Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling ...

Peru's political instability and upcoming elections present significant risks, particularly vs. other countries in the region ...

Peruvian authorities have halted a shipment of about four metric tons of mercury headed to Bolivia for presumed use in illegal gold mining, they said on Thursday, the latest sign of rising black ...

The town of La Pampa in Peru's Madre de Dios region is beset by illegal gold mining that fuels violence and environmental ...

Peruvian authorities intercepted a shipment of four metric tons of mercury slated for illegal gold mining in Bolivia. This is ...

Peru's top copper mines are starting to see activity hit harder by protests and blockades in the country's southern Andes, power data reviewed by Reuters shows, with Chinese-owned Las Bambas and ...

No one was hurt in the attack. For two years, the Wampis Nation has pressed state agencies and the public prosecutor’s office ...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -MMG and Hudbay Minerals executives met with Peru's cabinet chief this week to warn that ...

Utah' first-ever nonstop flight to Lima, Peru marks an important step in Utah's role in global trade. Here's how it will ...

Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process of legalizing their activities after the government reduced the buffer ...

A protest by informal miners in Peru is blocking parts of a key copper corridor used by major miners MMG , Glencore and ...

The Peruvian mining sector may see joint-venture agreements in the future as a way to unlock new copper projects in remote areas that are not used to the industry. Peru, the world’s No. 2 copper ...