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Peru’s Agriculture Ministry Announces Over $1 Billion Worth of Investment Projects

PERU, LIMA — Peru’s Agriculture Ministry presented over $1 billion USD in investment opportunities during the Third Summit of South American and Arab Countries (ASPA), held in Lima last week.

Islay Residents Protest Tia Maria Mining Project

PERU, ISLAY (Living in Peru) — Residents in El Fiscal village in Islay, Arequipa region, threatened to block bridges and tunnels to protest the Tia Maria mining project. Some 2,000 police officers were mobilized to protect the

Majes-Siguas Tender Receives No Bids, Government Commits to its Realization

PERU, LIMA — Peru's Arequipa based Majes-Siguas II irrigation project suffered another setback when none of the companies which had shown interest in the project submitted bids