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Spill in Ventanilla: Government does not rule out canceling concession in La Pampilla to Repsol

Spill in Ventanilla: Government does not rule out canceling concession in La Pampilla to Repsol

The President of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vásquez, informed that they are evaluating the legal actions that they will carry out in the face of the oil spill at the La Pampilla refinery and did not rule out a license suspension for the Repsol company. “Right now we are analyzing all the legal actions […]

Repsol agreements with the population will not be considered as compensation

Repsol agreements with the population will not be considered as compensation

This Thursday, the president of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vasquez, informed that the agreements reached with the affected population after the oil spill in Ventanilla caused by Repsol will not be considered compensation. “Regardless of whether the company reaches agreements with the population, I want to make it clear that any type of requirement […]

Las Bambas: they declare a Special Attention Area for the Chumbivilcas communities

Las Bambas: they declare a Special Attention Area for the Chumbivilcas communities

The Presidency of the Councils of Ministers (PCM) declared the territory of the peasant communities of Sayhua, Huascabamba, Cruzpampa, Tahuay, Ccapacmarca, Cancahuani from the Ccapacmarca district; Lacca Lacca Yanque Parccobamba, Ahuichanta Huisuray, Idiopa Ñaupa Japo Urinsaya from the district of Colquemarca; Huininquiri from the Santo Tomás district; Tincurca Laccaya from the district of Chamaca; Tuntuma […]

Las Bambas: Mirtha Vásquez will attend the January 14 meeting with the communities of Ccapacmarca

Las Bambas: Mirtha Vásquez will attend the January 14 meeting with the communities of Ccapacmarca

The president of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vasquez, confirmed his presence this Friday, January 14 at the Sayhua Community Stadium, in Cusco, where he will meet with five communities of Ccapacmarca, who agreed to ignore the agreements reached with Las Bambas. During the opening ceremony of the Decentralized Council of Ministers in Moquegua, the […]

Southern mining corridor: five communities are unaware of signed agreements and demand a new dialogue

Southern mining corridor: five communities are unaware of signed agreements and demand a new dialogue

This Thursday, five communities of Ccapacmarca (district within Chumbivilcas, in Cusco) agreed to ignore the agreements established on December 30, 2021 between the Government, MMG Las Bambas and the communities that blocked a section of the southern mining corridor pending contractual improvements. In detail, these communities unanimously approved to summon President Pedro Castillo, Prime Minister […]

Mining law should allow territorial approach

Mining law should allow territorial approach

Last Monday, Prime Minister Mirtha Vasquez announced that the Executive will propose to the National Society of Mining, Oil and Energy (SNMPE) a series of changes in the General Mining Law in order to reduce the amount of social conflicts related to the sector. But nevertheless, In recent years, this is not the first time […]

Mirtha Vásquez: “I have not seen in the president any intention to change the Minister of Economy”

Mirtha Vásquez: “I have not seen in the president any intention to change the Minister of Economy”

The prime minister, Mirtha Vásquez, last Tuesday ruled out that President Pedro Castillo is evaluating the change of the head of the Economy and Finance portfolio, Pedro Francke. “I have not seen in the president any intention to change the Minister of Economy,” he said. In that sense, Vásquez affirmed the position of the head […]

Executive Branch evaluates proposing changes to the Mining Law

Executive Branch evaluates proposing changes to the Mining Law

The president of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vásquez, reported yesterday that they will propose to the National Society of Mining, Oil and Energy (SNMPE) a series of changes in the General Mining Law to solve conflicts related to extractive activity. “We have frankly told the SNMPE that we would like to propose a series […]

Las Bambas: Chumbivilcas will free mining corridor until December 30

Las Bambas: Chumbivilcas will free mining corridor until December 30

This Wednesday, the communities of Chumbivilcas announced that they will release the section of the southern mining corridor that leads to MMG Las Bambas until December 30 of this year. “We are going to give them a truce, today in the afternoon we are going to release the statement that we are going to clear […]

Las Bambas: Executive will wait until today for the cessation of blockades

Las Bambas: Executive will wait until today for the cessation of blockades

There was no white smoke. The president of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vásquez, yesterday issued an ultimatum to the Chumbivilcas communities, in the Cusco, to unlock the southern mining corridor. He gave until today at noon to restart the dialogue without impositions or measures of force. The energetic exhortation was sent virtually in the […]

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