Author Archives: Donato Peña

U.S. pushes to recover critical minerals from mine waste

U.S. says it’s about ‘halfway’ in rare earth talks with China

Peru extends temporary permits for informal/artisanal miners

Peru invites Indian firms to invest in rare earths

Las Bambas Set to Become Peru’s Top Copper Producer by 2026

The New Frontier of Mining: How AI is Powering the Next Productivity Boom

Peru Advances with 17 Solar Plants, Unlocking a Fraction of Its Vast 937 GW Potential

Earning a Social License to Operate in Mining: A Case Study from Peru” by Cesar Saenz (2019)

LATIN AMERICA / CARIBBEAN: Responsible Business Conduct in the Extractive and Minerals Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean” (OECD, 2022)

GENERAL: The Social License to Operate: A Critical Review” by Moffat, Lacey, Zhang & Leipold (2015)General