Carlos Batlle at the XVI SYMPOSIUM: It is important to strengthen the institutional framework to guarantee the development of the electricity sector
During the XVI Symposium, Carlos Batlle stated that Peru can leverage cheaper energy to strengthen the competitiveness of strategic industries like mining in the context of an energy transition.
Consorcio Minero Horizonte aims to extend mining activity in Parcoy until June 2028
Consorcio Minero Horizonte submitted an ITS to Senace to extend mining activity in Parcoy until June 2028 and continue exploiting pending reserves in La Libertad.
Joaquín Proenza states that “without mining, there is no energy or digital transition.”
During the 16th Symposium, Joaquín Proenza stated that the energy and digital transition will require mining capable of discovering, extracting, and processing critical minerals on a large scale.
World Mining Congress 2026: 38 countries confirm participation in the event to be held in Lima
The World Mining Congress 2026 (WMC 2026), one of the most important global mining events, has confirmed the participation of representatives from 38 countries to date for its upcoming edition, which will take place from June 24-26, 2026, at the Lima Convention Center.
European Union and Latin America Bet on Sustainable and Innovative Mining to Strengthen Copper and Lithium Value Chains
In a context of rapid energy transition, collaboration between the European Union (EU) and Latin America is consolidating as a strategic axis to ensure the sustainable supply of critical minerals, such as copper and lithium. This was highlighted by specialists and authorities during the SYMPOSIUM – XVI International Mining Meeting.
SNCI: Peru needs concrete actions to boost infrastructure
The National Construction and Infrastructure Society (SNCI) reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national public infrastructure and to promoting concrete measures aimed at reducing the gaps that affect Peru's economic and social development.
Kuya Silver reports revenue of US$1.46 million and moves forward with the ramp-up of Bethania
Kuya Silver reported revenue of US$1.46 billion in the first quarter of 2026 and continues to ramp up operations at the Bethania mine in Peru toward a capacity of 350 tons per day.
Peru reduced CO₂ emissions by 18% through the use of natural gas from Camisea
The use of natural gas from Camisea is expected to reduce Peru’s carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions by 181 million metric tons by the end of 2025. This is revealed in the study «Contribution of Natural Gas to Improving Air Quality, Public Health, and Climate Change Mitigation.».
Mining leaders propose synergies and shared infrastructure to accelerate investments in Peru
During the SYMPOSIUM – XVI International Mining Meeting, at the panel “Peruvian Mining: strategies to boost production and investments,” executives from Southern Peru, Minsur, Buenaventura, and Glencore agreed on the need for state leadership, predictability, legal stability, and public-private coordination to develop new projects.
Peru has a “gigantic” opportunity to develop copper projects, stated Erik Heimlich
Erik Heimlich, head of Copper and Zinc Markets at CRU Group, stated that Peru maintains a strategic position in the global copper market due to the quality of its mining projects and the development potential that still remains untapped in the country.