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Informal mining accounts for a large proportion of employment in an industry otherwise dominated by large-scale capital-intensive operations. Most small-scale miners are engaged…
Deemed to have the world’s largest lithium reserves, Bolivia has been slow to develop this potential key resource. It now faces the threat of being marginalised by other producers…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233337
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for Latin America in the fourth quarter.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB203304
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Zinc market
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217125
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This is the second cabinet change in as many months by President Martin Vizcarra’s administration. Tuesta’s removal represents a shift in the power balance between the prime…
On the agenda is the issue of legislation on open-pit mining and the stopping of the export of unprocessed ores. This follows Cimatu’s confirmation in post by the Commission on…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225034
ISSN: 2633-304X
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As well as exposure to the El Nino phenomenon, Peru is one of the Latin American countries most susceptible to climate change. Erratic rainfall patterns threaten agriculture…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283373
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This is preventing the country from taking full advantage of strong copper prices to the benefit of both the trade balance and fiscal revenues. Recent figures from Codelco, the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273695
ISSN: 2633-304X
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In March 2020, President Alberto Fernandez announced plans to promote the mining industry, but they were delayed by the pandemic. Argentina is part of the 'lithium triangle', with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259520
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Business impact of US tax reform.