Rio2 seeks to raise Condestable production from 8,400 to 12,000 tons of copper per day by 2030
During his participation in proEXPLO 2026, the Senior Vice President of Geology and Exploration at Rio2 Limited, Enrique Garay, presented a plan aimed at increasing production and extending the operational life, in a context of high copper prices.
Humanity will consume 1 billion tons of copper in the next 30 years
Humanity will consume nearly 1 billion tons of copper in the next 30 years. With this estimate, geologist Osvaldo Rabbia, a researcher at the Institute of Applied Economic Geology at the University of Concepción in Chile, opened the first keynote conference of proEXPLO 2026.
CODEa Mining Fest 2026 se consolida como el epicentro de la tecnología operativa
El CODEa Mining Fest 2026 surge como el espacio definitivo donde la minería tradicional se encuentra con la vanguardia tecnológica, con el firme propósito de impulsar una industria más inteligente, eficiente y, sobre todo, basada en datos.
Chinalco increased its production by 5,424 tons and generated US$21.5 million through digital transformation
Chinalco increased its production by 5,424 tons and generated US$21.5 million through digital transformation, as highlighted by Willy Coronado at EXPOCOBRE 2026.
Hub renueva Consejo Directivo para seguir impulsando la innovación minera
En un contexto en el que la minería peruana enfrenta mayores exigencias de competitividad, sostenibilidad y adaptación tecnológica, el Hub de Innovación Minera del Perú (Hub) renovó su Consejo Directivo para el periodo 2026-2028.
Labor Day: 951,000 domestic workers in Peru work without social benefits
The sector employs more than 400,000 women, 401 of whom are heads of household. Despite the legal framework, only 1 in 20 has a written contract, which undermines the social safety net.
First study on the impact of illegal mining on human rights will be presented at the XVI SYMPOSIUM
The SYMPOSIUM – XVI International Mining Meeting, of the National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), will be the space where the results of the first field study on violence and human rights violations due to the advancement of illegal mining, prepared by the Institute of Criminology and Studies on Violence (ICEV), will be presented.
Illegal mining reduces Peru's potential growth by up to 12%, according to IPE estimates
The expansion of illegal mining in Peru is reportedly imposing a heavy economic cost on the country, to the point of reducing potential gross domestic product (GDP) growth by up to 12%, according to estimates presented by the Peruvian Institute of Economics (IPE) during proEXPLO 2026.
The new paradigm for unlocking investments in Latin America was presented at EXPOCOBRE 2026.
During his conference at proEXPLO 2026, Michael Sherington, Chief Operating Officer Peru at AusQuest, pointed out that the project located in Arequipa stands out for its scale, strategic location, and initial drilling results.
Cangallo es el mayor hallazgo de cobre en Perú en 20 años, afirma ejecutivo australiano
During his conference at proEXPLO 2026, Michael Sherington, Chief Operating Officer Peru at AusQuest, pointed out that the project located in Arequipa stands out for its scale, strategic location, and initial drilling results.