Leaf The Bambas, located in Apurímac, fully resumed its operations a week ago after being paralyzed due to social conflicts. At the beginning of February, the mining company announced its stoppage due to the lack of supplies due to the blockades in the Southern Mining Corridor. Las Bambas is the fourth most important mine dedicated […]
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Óscar Vera: “Large mining companies will continue to invest in expansions”
The head of Minem, Óscar Vera, is sure of the recovery of the investment in mining despite the turmoil in the south and the sociopolitical crisis. He also teased that the southern mining corridor will be unlocked later this week. — After the mining convention in Canada, what is expected of the sector? — We […]
South mining corridor will be unlocked this week, according to Minem
The head of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Mienm), oscar verareported that the southern mining corridor will be unblocked in the coming days. “The information we have is that it will practically be free in the next few days, if not, this week, and the transfer of minerals from Las Bambas, which has been […]
Las Bambas will stop its production from February due to constant blockades
Mining company will not be able to continue with production of copper. Progressive deceleration and evacuation of workers began. Apurimac. the mining company MMG Las Bambas announced on Sunday that if the interruptions in transport as a result of the protests due to the serious crisis in the country persist, will not be able to […]
Las Bambas will suspend its operations from February 1 if the blockades persist
“If the situation does not change, the mine will not be able to continue copper production,” the company said. MMG company The Bambas has announced that following transportation disruptions that affected both inbound and outbound traffic, it has been forced to initiate a progressive slowdown of its operations due to shortages of critical supplies and […]
Las Bambas lost more than a year and a half of production since it began operations in 2016
As reported by the Minister of Energy and Mines, Oscar Vera, during his visit to Cusco, since Monday morning traffic in the South Road Corridor was normalized to 100%, where the main company affected, Las Bambas, set a record of 57 days of paralyzed production only in 2022, and with it more than a year […]
Apurímac Chamber of Commerce estimates daily losses of up to S/ 6 million due to protests
Losses due to a possible stoppage of activities in Las sneakers—in the Apurímac region— after protests demanding early elections and the dissolution of Congress could reach S/ 4 million per day, estimates the Apurimac Chamber of Commerce. Along these lines, Edward Palacios, president of the Apurímac Chamber of Commerce, indicated that this would be added […]
Fuerabamba accepts dialogue, but PCM proposes another date
The community members of Fuerabamba and Huancuire, in Challhuahuacho, yesterday sent a letter to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) in which they expressed their willingness to dialogue today, as the premier, Aníbal Torres, had initially proposed. However, the meeting will not take place, the PCM changed its proposal for May 10. The […]
Las Bambas: this is how the company informed its workers about the cessation of copper production in Apurimac
The mining company Las Bambas made official that This Wednesday, April 20, it definitely stopped producing copper in Apurímac. In this way, they informed their workers about the measures that they will apply and under what conditions they could return to their operations. Through a statement, Las Bambas clarified that it expects “a viable agreement” […]
Las Bambas and the Chuicuni community reach an agreement
The demonstrations in Cuajone, a Southern Peru company, will continue despite the fact that on Friday the start of a dialogue table was achieved, after a meeting of the high-level commission, led by the Minister of Energy and Mines, Carlos Palacios, the firm and representatives of the peasant community of Tumilaca, Pocata, Coscore and Tala, […]