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Economic News

Can mining exports lift Peru out of its Covid-19 economic slump?

Peru’s response to Covid-19 won the country international plaudits in the early stages of the pandemic, thanks to its extensive testing regime and regional benchmark stimulus package. As countries begin the cautious process of reopening their economies, authorities in Peru are now looking to the mining industry to spearhead recovery.
Economic News

Nuevos proyectos de cobre impulsan inversión minera en Perú

Se espera que la minería juegue un rol preponderante en el crecimiento económico del Perú en 2019, dado el aumento que se observa en la inversión en ese sector, particularmente en el segmento en el segmento cuprífero.
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Lithium discovery positions Peru to capitalise on global demand

While Canada-based Plateau Energy Metals’ Macusani uranium project near Puno is undergoing preliminary economic assessments, its lithium reserves, which were discovered unexpectedly in November 2017, are giving rise to interest in an area that could see Peru become a major player in the global lithium boom.

Can mining exports lift Peru out of its Covid-19 economic slump?
Nuevos proyectos de cobre impulsan inversión minera en Perú
Lithium discovery positions Peru to capitalise on global demand
 

ESG Report: How technological advances and sustainability practices are transforming Peru's economy

The mining, agriculture and financial services sectors are essential pillars of GDP, and are fundamental to Peru's socio-economic development and exports.

Sustainability & Digitalisation

Global Platform

Peruvian mining focuses on technology and human development

In this Global Platform video, Víctor Gobitz, CEO of Peruvian mining company Antamina, discusses how the industry is leveraging new technologies while prioritising the development of highland communities. These focuses converge to advance the ESG standards of the mining sector.

Focus Report

Report: How has Covid-19 affected the long-term growth prospects of Peru’s economy?

Although Peru implemented some of the most comprehensive restrictions in the entire region, it has experienced a steady increase in the number of cases and deaths within its territory in recent months.

Interview

Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive, Anglo American: Interview
OBG
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On taking advantage of cutting-edge technology and boosting sustainability

Extractive Industries across the region
Focus Report

Guyana Economic Analysis 2020

The South American country of Guyana has experienced subdued economic growth since its independence from the UK in 1966, mainly relying on mineral and agricultural exports. However, the discovery and subsequent production of oil is likely to radically change Guyana in the decade to 2030.
Economic News

Mexico looks towards mining for its Covid-19 rebound

Mexico is set to see a series of new investments in gold and silver mining projects in 2021, which are expected to be key drivers of economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
Economic News

Mexico’s global oil market win amid Covid-19 price drop

Following a coronavirus-related fall in crude prices, oil-producing nations have sought to calm global markets by announcing a significant production cut, with Mexico standing to benefit from a special dispensation in output after striking a deal with the US.

Guyana Economic Analysis 2020
Mexico looks towards mining for its Covid-19 rebound
Mexico’s global oil market win amid Covid-19 price drop
 

Pandemic Disruption

Economic News

How will oil prices shape the Covid-19 recovery in emerging markets?
OBG
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A combination of continued production cuts and an increase in economic activity has prompted oil prices to return to pre-pandemic levels – a factor that will be crucial to the recovery of major oil-producing countries in the Middle East and Africa.

Economic News

Can emerging economies afford a "green" recovery from Covid-19?
OBG
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The dramatic slowdown in industrial production, energy demand and transport activity in the first quarter of 2020 has led to significantly lower levels of air pollution, sparking debate over whether the coronavirus outbreak will lead to long-term shifts in consumer and industrial behaviours that could reorient economic policy towards sustainable development goals.

Economic News

Covid-19 and the oil price slump in Africa: which countries will fare better?
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In Africa, the twin challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent drop in oil prices are affecting countries in different ways: net energy exporters are braced for headwinds, but net importers have some relief from current account pressures.

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Will gold offset the impact of Covid-19 in Papua New Guinea?

Alongside the upstream energy sector, mining has long served as the backbone of Papua New Guinea’s economy. In 2019 the mining and quarrying sector accounted for 10.3% of GDP and was a major source of foreign exchange (forex) earnings, according to the IMF.

Interview

John Lewins, CEO, K92 Mining: Interview
OBG
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On investing in extractive infrastructure to pave the way for community development

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