Peru: residents block roads in protest against Anglo American

Peru: residents block roads in protest against Anglo American

In Moquegua (southern Peru), hundreds of citizens including campesinas and campesinos protesting against the Quellaveco copper mining project, run by the British Anglo American company, blocked the most important roads in the region, which has caused dozens of...

Peru struggles to improve its reputation over extractive projects

Peru has recently found itself in the mining spotlight for a number of reasons. A new report reveals that mining corporations have signed agreements with the National Police to secure their assets, thus providing an incentive to use force against mining project...