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Peru mining investment down 14% on unrest, violence, low metal prices

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2015 | 8:15 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_826623" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Freeport-McMoRan’s Cerro Verde’s $4.6 billion expansion is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2016.[/caption] Mining investments in Peru, which have driven economic growth during the past decade, fell 14% in the first quarter of...

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