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Peru suspends mining concessions in several provinces

Mineweb | June 1, 2011 | 2:09 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Latin America Copper Gold Silver 

Peru’s President Alan Garcia Perez and the Ministry of Energy and Mines have suspended mining concessions in several of the nation’s provinces for the next 12 months.

The President of the Council of Ministers Rosario Fernandez Figueroa said a multi-sectoral commission has been appointed to study and propose reforms regarding mining concessions.

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