Category Archives: Peru
Case Study: Social License in Peruvian Mining (2020)
Mining in Peru serves as a compelling real-world laboratory for understanding social license to operate [...]
Illegal and Informal Copper Mining Risks Production Targets
On June 3, 2025, Peru projected copper output to reach 2.8 million tonnes in 2025, [...]
Peru Expects Modest Copper Production Increase Despite Risks
On June 3, 2025, Peru’s Energy and Mines Minister projected 2.8 million tonnes of copper [...]
Illegal Mining Becomes Political Force in Peru
Between July 2 and 4, 2025, thousands of informal miners staged nationwide protests, blocking key [...]
Balancing Enforcement and Stability: Peru Purges Non-Compliant Miners
On July 4, 2025, Peru’s Energy Ministry removed over 50,000 informal miners from the REINFO [...]
Peru’s Extractive Sector Receives Mixed EITI Review, Urged to Strengthen Civic Engagement
On June 18, 2025, Peru received a Validation score of 74.5 out of 100 from [...]
Peru Faces Crossroads on Informal Mining and Copper Industry Legitimacy
On June 24, 2025, the Peruvian government announced it would extend temporary permits under the [...]
Building Bridges: Milicic Showcases Mining Commitment in Lima
On June 24–25, Milicic participated in MINPRO 2025 in Lima, signaling its deepening commitment to [...]
June 2025: Illegal Mining Crisis Challenges Peru’s Copper Industry
On June 26, Peru’s top mining association (SNMPE) raised alarms over the explosive growth of [...]