Peru's Mining Paradox: The Challenge of Sustainable Development

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Nov 21
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Peru’s mining sector stands at a crucial juncture in its development journey: its vast mineral wealth has fueled economic growth and offers great potential for green energy transition. However, pervasive illegal mining and institutional weaknesses pose significant challenges to sustainable and inclusive development. Achieving lasting progress requires urgent reforms and coordinated efforts to harness mining as a foundation for resilient, equitable growth that benefits both communities and the environment.

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