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Latin American Economy & Business - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)

Peru: Mining: good, but could be better

Peru’s mining sector did well in 2016, and is set for another good year in 2017, based on increased output of copper and other key metals, at a time when international prices are beginning to firm up again. The country also has a large pipeline of future projects. But mining companies still complain of too much red tape, and investment looks set to contract for a second year running. The government is planning some stimulus measures but it is not yet clear how effective they will be.

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