In September of this year, the sector mining and hydrocarbons grew 11.07% compared to the same month of 2020. This result was thanks to the positive performance of the metallic mining subsector by 12.32% and the hydrocarbons subsector by 4.02%, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI ).
The result of the metallic mining subsector is due to the higher production volumes of molybdenum (23.9%), gold (20.2%), copper (17.5%), silver (3.7%) and tin (2.8%); attenuated by the fall in iron (-18.4%), lead (-8.5%) and zinc (-3.2%).
Meanwhile, the hydrocarbons subsector increased 4.02% due to the greater extraction of crude oil (41.6%); while, the level of exploitation of liquids of natural gas (-4.2%) and natural gas (-5.4%).
Internal Consumption of Cement and Fishing
The INEI It also reported that in September of this year the internal consumption of cement grew by 12.33% due to maintaining the dynamism associated with the economic reactivation plan, with authorization for the resumption of public and private construction projects.
On the other hand, the sector fishing decreased by 39.18% due to less fishing of maritime origin (-42.04%), due to the lower landing of species for direct human consumption, destined for canning (-68.1%), cured (-49.0 %), frozen (-48.8%) and for consumption in fresh state (-30.3%).
Also, fishing for indirect human consumption (fishmeal and fish oil) of the anchovy resource amounted to 120 tons, which compared to the 505 tons registered in the same month of 2020 meant a decrease of 76.24%. On the other hand, fishing of continental origin decreased by 25.67%, due to the lower resources in fresh and frozen state.
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