Peru’s Castillo shuffles Cabinet again; replaces mining minister
He appointed as energy and mines minister Alessandra Herrera, who had briefly held the position in February.
Caspiche: A mega mine in the making in Chile
The quest to commercialize one of Latin America’s last undeveloped major gold deposits is one major step closer to a prospectively big pay day for its unlikely owner – a small gold explorer named Exeter Resources. A Canadian-headquartered company, Exeter recently completed a major milestone development. It announced a positive metallurgical study for the sprawling Caspiche gold-copper deposit in northern Chile’s gold-rich Maricunga mineral belt.
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