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Peru's silver metal production increased to 1,300 t from 1,230 t in 2005. [11] In the mining sector, the Grupo Votorantim Metais S.A. of Brazil acquired 99% of the Cajamarquilla refinery for about $210 million and was planning to increase its zinc output to 260,000 t/yr from 130,000 t/yr with an additional investment of $200 million by 2007 ...
This is a list of mines in Peru. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (November 2017) Name Primary extract 1 Antamina mine [1] copper: 2
Today, Peru has important mineral resources, which are found throughout its mountainous and coastal regions. The country is the world's second-largest producer of silver and copper. [2] From 2016 to 2017, mining output increased, helping Peru attain one of the highest GDP growth rates in Latin America. [3]
(Reuters) -Peru's mining sector is keeping the economy from sinking deeper into repression, Economy Minister Alex Contreras said on Tuesday, adding that progress kick-starting projects was a ...
Peru is looking to put the "chaos" of months-long protests earlier this year behind it to revitalize flagging mining investment in the world's no. 2 copper producing nation, even as executives ...
At the time of its development, the mine was Peru's largest investment project at $2.3 billion. Part of the country's dependence on mining, it was expected to raise exports by $900 million. [8] In 2010, the mine underwent an expansion program that increased its processing capacity by 31%. [3]
Peru is asking help from mining companies Las Bambas, of China's MMG Ltd , and Grupo Mexico's Southern Copper to build a rail system from a mineral-rich Andean zone to the country's central ...
Yanacocha gold mine near Cajamarca, Peru. Yanacocha (Cajamarca Quechua: yana = "black, dark", qucha = "lake, puddle, pond, lagoon") [1] is a gold mine in the Cajamarca region of the Northern Highlands of Peru. [2] Considered to be the fourth largest gold mine in the world, it produced 0.97 million ounces of gold in 2014. [3]