The peasant community of Tumilaca, Pocata, Coscore and Tala rejected the act signed in the high-level commission, in which the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the mining company Southern Peru Copper (SPCC) and the community participated. The document agreed to lift the force measure in the Viña Blanca water reservoir and the Cuajone mine […]
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Moquegua: SNI demands attention from the State in conflict with Southern mine
The National Society of Industries (SNI) demanded the attention of the State before the seizure of the reservoir that supplies the camp of the Cuajone mine and other measures of struggle carried out by the peasant communities of Tumilaca, Pocata, Coscore and Tala, in Moquegua. The union rejected the measure adopted by the protesters, since […]
Southern Peru: Community demands are impossible to meet
The president of Southern Peru, Óscar González Rocha, maintained that the central government has not taken the corresponding actions and has left the Cuajone mine unprotected against the blocking of roads and cutting off the water supply by the peasant community of Tumilaca, Pocata. , Coscore and Tala, in Moquegua. Likewise, it indicated that Southern […]
Moquegua asks the Executive to intervene in the conflict over the Southern mining company
Since last February 11, the communities of Tumilaca, Pocata, Coscore and Tala, located in the district of Torata (Moquegua), began a protest measure against the Southern mining company that operates the Cuajone mine. The community members claim to own the land where the checkpoint, the hospital, the concentrator, Villa Botiflaca and the area where the […]
Southern Peru’s Cuajone mine suspends operations due to protests
The workers of the concentration plant of the Cuajone mine operated by Southern Peru denounced yesterday, March 13, that since February 28 of this year, they have suffered the total cut off of the water supply by the communities of Tumilaca, Pocata and Coscore and Tala. “We have been without water for more than 15 […]
Southern on protests against Tía María: “It is a sincere concern of the population”
Raúl Jacob, CFO of the company Southern Copper, recognized that the concerns of the citizens of Arequipa about the execution of the Tía María mining project are sincere, for which he asked the Government to redouble its efforts to reactivate the dialogue. As part of his presentation at the virtual conference “Mining panorama from the […]