Human InterestPolitics

Reuters reported exclusively that Chinese-owned MMG’s huge Las Bambas copper mine in Peru was considering a plan to evict indigenous communities that have camped on the property and forced a production halt. Getting production started again at Las Bambas would add to global supply, potentially dampening prices.  Peruvian police later revealed they had evicted an indigenous community that set up a camp inside a huge open pit that had forced the Chinese-owned company to halt operations, confirming the Reuters exclusive.

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Topics of Interest: Human InterestPolitics

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Sectors: Commodities & EnergyEconomy & Policy

Regions: South America

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Customer Impact: Important Regional Story

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