Peru election highlights lack of plans to tackle illegal mining despite growing environmental crisis

As Peru heads into elections, most political parties lack concrete plans to tackle illegal mining, a major driver of ...

Xali Gold Adds Permitting Expert to Development and Operations Team at Pico Machay Gold Project in Peru

Located within the Southern Peru Epithermal Gold-Silver Belt, Pico Machay sits in a historically productive mining district in the Western Cordillera Andes (click here for location map ). The Project ...
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Gold demand puts Peru's Amazon at greater risk from mercury poisoning, bishop warns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining ...
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Peru seizes record 4-ton mercury shipment in fight against illegal gold mining

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network that is fueling one of the Amazon’s most ...
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OCIM Restarts Its Two Gold Processing Units in Peru

Lima, Peru--(Newsfile Corp. - July 7, 2025) - This gold production restart, which comes just three months after the acquisition of the two plants, follows significant investments to refurbish the ...
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Xali Gold to Acquire Pico Machay Gold Project in Peru

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xali Gold Corp. (XGC:CA) ("Xali Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (“SPA” ...
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Gold demand puts Peru’s Amazon at greater risk from mercury poisoning, bishop warns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining ...