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Troops may worsen, not resolve Peru mining protest

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PERU

The decision of President Ollanta Humala's government to send in troops to deal with protesting farmers in the Islay province of Arequipa reflects frustration at a conflict that…

Panama mine contract end will worsen economic woes

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PANAMA

The decision followed weeks of protests over the terms of the newly revised contract. Cobre Panama, located in Colon province, is Central America’s largest open-pit copper mine…

Mining promotion will spark local conflicts in Peru

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PERU

Outlook for the mining sector.

Mining optimism may not be fulfilled in Peru

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PERU

Outlook for the mining sector.

Peruvian political rivals could unite behind Mendoza

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PERU

A profile of Veronika Mendoza.

Copper dependence clouds Peru's economic outlook

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PERU

Peru's growth prospects.

Latin America-China ties will diversify and deepen

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LATIN AMERICA/CHINA

The relationship is diversifying into new sectors, although the exchange of LAC commodities for Chinese manufactures remains at the centre. The relationship will continue to…

Peru's institutional impasse has no rapid solution

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PERU

After two months of street protests across the country, social pressure for immediate elections remains potent. The Boluarte government is caught between giving in to pressure…

Peru Las Bambas clashes raise economic, social risks

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PERU

Clashes over the Las Bambas copper project.

Private sector will become more assertive in Peru

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PERU

The influence of the business sector.