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FILE PHOTO: A general view of Anglo American's Quellaveco copper mine in Peru, obtained by Reuters on April 26, 2024. Anglo American/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Copper giant Peru foresees another production plateau in 2025

Peru is a global copper powerhouse, ranking third in production behind Chile and the DRC.

FILE PHOTO: 'Cholita' a Spectacled bear walks on a tree at the dry forest of the Chaparri Natural Reserve in Peru's northern region of Lambayeque October 19, 2014. 'Cholita' was rescued when was living as a pet and is now in the process of adaptation to return to their natural habitat, living in semi-captivity. Picture taken October 19, 2014. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo/File Photo
BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentNews

Record wildfires ravage Peru’s ecosystems and wildlife

A record number of fires tore through Peru over the past few weeks, wreaking havoc across the country's ecosystems.

Members of the Mashco Piro Indigenous community, a reclusive tribe and one of the world's most withdrawn, gather on the banks of the Las Piedras river where they have been sighted coming out of the rainforest more frequently in search of food and moving away from the growing presence of loggers, in Monte Salvado, in the Madre de Dios province, Peru, June 27, 2024. Survival International/Handout via REUTERS
BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentIn-Depth

Uncontacted tribe sighted in Peruvian Amazon where loggers are active

Images reveal the Mashco Piro tribe leaving the Amazon rainforest more frequently due to increasing logging activities near their territory.

BusinessEnvironmentMiningNews

Southern Copper to restart development of Peru mine on Monday -document

LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian copper producer Southern Copper, controlled by Grupo Mexico, plans on Monday to restart development of the long-postponed Tia Maria...

Trucks from the Las Bambas mine circulate along the mining corridor between Sayhua and Ccapacmarca, near Ccapacmarca, Peru, January 19, 2022. Picture taken January 19, 2022. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda
AnalysisCritical MineralsIn-DepthMineralsMiningTrade

Along Peru’s mining corridor, Big Copper faces a snarl of trucks

Surging copper prices have brought startling growth in the number of trucks carrying copper from illegal mines in Peru, jamming roads

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows buildings and cars in Lima, Peru April 5, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo
AgricultureEconomyManufacturingMiningNews

Peru economy expands in April, highest growth in over 30 months

Peru's key mining and hydrocarbons sector has decreased, while agriculture and manufacturing is up.

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