Peru Passes a Packet of Neoliberal Reforms

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3. Here's the dirt, so to speak -

Mining projects, which tend to buy land, often clash with indigenous traditions of communal property, he said.

"The entry of large scale mining companies implies a break with property structures and the existing socio-economic and environmental balance," Echave said in an interview in Lima.

Apurímac has Glencore's US$5.1bn Las Bambas copper mine, Southern Copper's Los Chancas copper-gold deposit, First Quantum Minerals' Haquira copper project, Strike Resources' Apurímac Ferrum iron ore deposit, and the Anama gold project and Anabia copper deposit, both being developed by Minera Aruntani.


Source: http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/perus-new-mining-conflict-map