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Weekly Report - 28 November 2024 (WR-24-47)

PERU: Informal miners block roads as minister impeached

Peru’s energy and mining minister, Rómulo Mucho, was impeached on 26 November after being accused of mismanaging the country’s informal mining sector. Mucho’s impeachment came as informal miners were blocking roads around Peru in protest at new government legislation which would tighten regulation of the sector.

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