Spain's Zelestra plans to invest at least $1 billion in renewable energy plants over the next five years powering mines in copper-rich southern Peru, the company's CEO for Latin America told Reuters.

MMG and Hudbay Minerals executives met with Peru's cabinet chief this week to warn that production at their copper mines ...

An attack by armed assailants on a patrol of a mission by the Indigenous Wampis guards last week in the Peruvian Amazon has again brought into focus the issue of illegal gold mining in the ancestral t ...

The decision to halt the demonstrations comes as protesters continue to push for an extension of their temporary permits.

LIMA (Reuters) -Miners in Peru who have been allowed to operate with temporary permits have paused protests that blocked a ...

Informal miners in Peru have paused their more-than-two-week-long protest that blocked a major copper transit route, one of the protest leaders, Luis Huaman, told Reuters on Tuesday. He said they ...

M MG's Las Bambas mine and Hudbay Minerals' Constancia mine, Peru's top copper producers, have issued warnings of potential ...

Peru's informal miners have temporarily lifted the blockade of a major highway used by mining companies to transport copper, ...

Luis Huaman said on Tuesday that the protests of Peruvian miners who were allowed to operate temporarily with permits had ceased.