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Peru's environmental regulator amasses $40 million in mining fines

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2013 | 3:59 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Europe Latin America Coal Copper Gold Silver 

Peru’s environmental watchdog has filed fines against mining companies operating in the country for infractions worth about $40 million since its creation in September 2009 until the end of 2012, BNamericas reports (subs. required). The regulator, known as OEFA, said...

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