MINEM expects to implement seven mining projects totaling more than US$4.365 billion in 2026
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) plans to carry out seven mining projects in 2026 with a total value of over US$4.365 billion, with projects located in Áncash, Arequipa, Pasco, and Puno.
MINAM Recognizes Pluspetrol for Emissions Reduction Program in Camisea
Pluspetrol receives the third star from the Carbon Footprint program, recognizing its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The 2026 Mining Portfolio comprises 66 projects and exceeds US$64 billion in investment
The MINEM's 2026 Mining Investment Project Portfolio comprises 66 projects valued at over US$164 billion and spread across 19 departments throughout the country.
Four ways to help reduce water consumption in the mining sector
The National Water Authority (ANA) confirmed that the mining sector uses between 11% and 31% of Peru’s available water, while 86% is allocated to agricultural activities.
Quiulacocha achieves a silver recovery rate of 941 g/t in metallurgical tests
Cerro de Pasco Resources reported the recovery of 941 metric tons of silver in pilot tests at the Quiulacocha Project, which aims to reprocess tailings and recover economically valuable metals.
Pataz: 26 people arrested and weapons seized in operation against illegal mining
In a single day, the La Porfía sector in the province of Pataz (La Libertad) was the scene of two consecutive operations by personnel from the Unified Command Pataz (CUPAZ), comprised of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru. As a result, a significant quantity of weaponry was seized, and a total of 26 individuals, allegedly linked to the criminal organization “La Nueva Alianza,” were detained.
Titiminas Silver begins key drilling at Madre Sierra to advance project in Junín
Titiminas Silver initiated an exploration drilling campaign of over 19,000 meters in Madre Sierra, Junín, with the objective of advancing towards a first mineral resource estimate and a future investment decision.
Government extends the operational life of the Los Ángeles field in Lot 131 to strengthen national hydrocarbon production.
The Executive Branch approved, through Supreme Decree No. 007-2026-EM, the modification of the License Agreement for the Exploration and Exploitation of Hydrocarbons in Lot 131, with the objective of extending the operational life of the Los Ángeles field.