CAMEO+ eventECONOMIC2026-04-20🇵🇪
Peru reauthorizes Southern Copper’s $1.8B project amid election chaos
source: Peru Ministry of Energy and Mines -> target: Southern Copper
On 2026-04-20, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines reauthorized the mining permit for Southern Copper’s $1.8 billion Tía María project in the Arequipa region. The approval allows the company’s Peruvian unit to begin the first stage of operations after a renewed regulatory review earlier in April. The project is expected to produce 120,000 tonnes of copper annually.
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Arequipa regionArequipaSouth AmericaPeruSouth America-16.409, -71.537
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