An attack by armed assailants on a patrol of a mission by the Indigenous Wampis guards last week in the Peruvian Amazon has ...

After the failure to extend the REINFO program and the rejection of MAPE, President Boluarte claimed that "Only illegal ...

The government of President Dina Boluarte has extended Peru's small-scale mining formalization program through December, even ...

Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off a temporary program that allowed them to continue operations, the minister of energy and mines said on Friday. Only 31,560 miners will remain in ...

LIMA, June 4 (Reuters) - Peru's government has restored formal mining operations in northern parts of the country that were affected by violence, Defense Minister Walter Astudillo said on Wednesday.

Peru produced about 2.7 million tons of copper in 2024 and attracted $4.96 billion of investment in the key mining sector.

BOGOTA, Colombia — Peru’s decision to shrink its archeological park home to the famous Nazca Lines by around 42% — an area roughly the size of 1,400 soccer fields — has sparked alarm among ...

Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process of legalizing their activities after the government reduced the buffer ...

A delegation of 10 leaders and residents from the Peruvian Amazon traveled to Lima for the complaint. “Peru is not fulfilling its obligations, and that has allowed illegal mining to expand ...