Tía María is making progress on the 35% project, and Southern Peru is preparing the Los Chancas and Michiquillay projects to add nearly 500,000 tons of copper
Southern Peru is moving forward with construction at Tía María, which is already 351% complete, while preparing for Los Chancas and Michiquillay, projects that would contribute nearly 500,000 additional tons of copper.
MINEM: Authorities and women leaders of Michiquillay strengthen their capacities in mining, entrepreneurship, and social dialogue
With the objective of strengthening the capabilities of the population and fostering citizen empowerment in areas of mining influence, the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) developed the Mining Replica Workshop, aimed at authorities and women leaders of the Michiquillay peasant community, La Encañada district, Cajamarca province and region.
Rómulo Mucho: “La Granja and Michiquillay, with a combined value of over US$1.449 billion, are key to the copper boom”
Former Minister of Energy and Mines, Rómulo Mucho, stated that Peru faces the opportunity to consolidate itself as one of the world's leading copper producers if it manages to unblock large-scale strategic projects.
Aunt Maria, Los Chancas, and Michiquillay are key to taking advantage of the copper supercycle, warns specialist
The price of copper, one of Peru's main export products, will remain high in the coming years, driven by increasing demand associated with the global energy transition, according to international estimates.
Southern Copper Moves Forward with Tía María, Los Chancas, and Michiquillay Projects Following a 291% Increase in Third-Quarter Profits
Southern Copper Corporation (SCC) reported net income of $1.446 billion in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 29.1% increase compared to the same period last year.