The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) reported that the value of copper exports in October 2022 was US$1,438 million, a decline of 16.8% compared to the same month in 2021, when US$1,727 was reached. millions. Through the Mining Statistical Bulletin (BEM), the Minem attributed this discouraging scenario to the 28% decrease in the international […]
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Mining investments totaled US$4,615 million between January and November 2022
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) reported that the accumulated investment between January and November 2022 was US$4,615 million, an increase of 3.2% compared to the same period in 2021, when US$4,471 million was reached. Through the Mining Statistical Bulletin (BEM), Minem reported that investments in the sector in the eleventh month totaled US$467 […]
Minem expects the New Talara Refinery to be delivered before January 15
The Minister of Energy and Mines, Oscar Vera Gargurevichreported that the New Talara Refinery, operated by Petroperú, will start producing low-sulfur fuels before the end of the first half of January. During the last conference of the Executive, the head of Minen specified that the delays registered in December were overcome, so the oil company […]
National electricity production grew 5.6% in November 2022
The electric power production nationwide in November 2022 it reached 5,085 gigawatts hour (GWh), which meant an increase of 5.6% compared to the same month of 2021, reported the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem). through the General Directorate of Electricityspecified that this result includes Isolated Systems and the National Interconnected Electric System (SEIN). In […]
Domestic LPG: Vale FISE will be worth S/ 25 until March 31, 2023
The ok FISEa subsidy aimed at promoting LPG access to vulnerable sectors, will maintain its value of S/ 25 until March 31, 2023, reported the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem). Through supreme decree No. 017-2022-EM, the Executive resolves to maintain the increase in this subsidy for the purchase of gas cylinders for domestic use, […]
Direct employment in the mining sector exceeded 247,000 workers in October
The direct employment in the mining subsector The national government added a total of 247,195 workers in the month of October, which represents a growth of 0.3% compared to what was registered in the previous month (246,390 people), reported the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) in the latest edition of Mining Statistical Bulletin (BEM). […]
MEF clarifies that the last Petroperú Shareholders’ Meeting was at their initiative
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (FEM) clarified this Friday, March 18, that the last Petroperú Shareholders’ Meeting, held this past Wednesday, March 16, was an initiative of this office and not of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (mine), as pointed out by the office of Carlos Palacios this last Thursday. “Subject to the […]
Crisis in Petroperú: Executive supports the board and management team
Petroperú’s general shareholders’ meeting, held on the night of March 16, at the company’s headquarters located in San Isidro, agreed to support the current board of directors, as well as the management team of the state firm. The appointment was made in the midst of the notification of the downgrade to the long-term rating from […]
New Talara Refinery is 97% complete one month after its inauguration
The New Talara Refinery (NRT), in Piura, registers an advance of more than 97% as confirmed by the head of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM), Carlos Palacios Pérez, during a meeting with the directors of the state company Petróleos del Perú (Petroperu). It should be noted that the start of operations of the […]
Government appointed Kensy Mayta Samaniego as Vice Minister of Mines
The government appointed Kensy Mayta Samaniego What deputy minister of mines from the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem); according to official information published on March 3, and will replace Jorge Chavez Cresta. Supreme Resolution No. 006-2022-EM, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, bears the signature of President Pedro Castillo and the head of […]