Political uncertainty in Peru is shaking investor confidence and risking billions in mining as the presidential runoff deepens divides.

Investors in Peru's copper and gold ​mines are worried about the country's presidential vote count that has been slowed by ...

Copper alone accounts for roughly 25–30% of Peru’s total exports, by far the country's main economic driver and contributor to state coffers.

LIMA (Reuters) -Copper output in Peru, the world's third-biggest producer, is expected to grow slightly to 2.8 million metric tons this year, while mining investment is forecast to reach at least $4.8 ...

July 3 (UPI) --The government of President Dina Boluarte has extended Peru's small-scale mining formalization program through December, even as doubts persist more than a decade after its launch and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's government has significantly reduced the protected area around its famed Nazca Lines, a move critics and ...

This reactivation will encompass at least 80% of Peru's mining production capacity, according to the SNMPE. Peru's mining sector contracted 42.29% in April, according to figures from national ...

A blockade by informal miners in Peru's Chumbivilcas province is disrupting a vital copper corridor, impacting the operations of leading mining companies, as reported by Reuters. Supporting a national ...

Ten years ago, Grupo Mexico swooped in with a surprise bid for Asarco and its prize property, Southern Peru Copper, prying them away from other bidders. Ten years later, the future of Tucson-based ...

Peruvian soldiers patrol in an illegal gold-mining camp during a military operation to destroy illegal machinery and equipment used by wildcat miners in Madre de Dios, Peru, March 5, 2019 (pool photo ...