Mother of God: Armed Forces and National Police strike illegal mining and destroy assets valued at S/ 3 million
Actions against illegal mining do not stop in the Madre de Dios region, where law enforcement carried out a new joint operation in the Tambopata National Reserve, managing to destroy a camp intended for this illicit activity and various assets valued at S/ 3 million.
AusQuest to drill over 5,000 meters at Cangallo following encouraging copper and gold results
AusQuest will commence an over 5,000-meter drilling campaign at its Cangallo project, in Arequipa, to assess the continuity and scale of the copper and gold mineralization identified to date.
Mining projects in Peru could reduce their development timelines from 40 to 15 years with more integrated management
Within the framework of the Symposium – 16th International Mining Meeting, Andrés Obrecht, Vice President of Ausenco Peru, pointed out as part of the discussions developed in this space that more integrated management from the early stages could significantly reduce those timelines and improve project viability.
El Galeno plans to invest US$3.5 billion and boost economic growth in Cajamarca
The El Galeno project involves an investment of over US$3.5 billion and is considered a key initiative for boosting economic development in Cajamarca and copper production in Peru.
CETEMIN's Labor Fair Lima 2026 received a great turnout.
One of the pillars that governs CETEMIN Institute's activities is based on promoting employability and the importance of its students and graduates connecting with companies to learn firsthand about real job opportunities.
Zinc production fell by 5.91 million metric tons in March, though it maintained a year-to-date increase of 2.01 million metric tons
Domestic zinc production fell by 5.91% in March 2026 to 112,421 metric tons, although the cumulative total for the first quarter showed a 2.01% increase, according to MINEM.
39 New US Stocks and ETFs Arrive in Latin America
VT Markets, a leading global multi-asset trading platform, has expanded its product offering with the addition of 39 new U.S. stocks and ETFs, broadening access for Latin American investors and bringing its total portfolio of U.S.-listed instruments to over 500.
Codea Mining Fest welcomed over 1,000 visitors and reaffirmed its focus on digital mining
The second edition of the Codea Mining Fest has solidified the event as a key space that celebrates mining technology and its developers, bringing together the largest community of data scientists in the sector.
Copper exports rose 53.31% in the first two months of 2026, reaching US$6.384 billion
Copper exports totaled US$6.384 billion in the first two months of 2026, a 53.31% increase driven by high international prices for the metal.
Peru and Switzerland sign agreement to promote formalization and traceability in artisanal gold mining
Strengthening their friendship and strategic alliance, Peru, through the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM), signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Swiss Confederation to promote the development of more responsible and inclusive artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in our country.