Union set to strike at Peru's Las Bambas copper mine next week -leader
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LIMA (Reuters) -Workers at the Chinese-owned Las Bambas copper mine in Peru will kick off an "indefinite" strike beginning next week after the miner failed to deliver information on profit-sharing protocols, the union's leader said on Monday ..read more
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Peru archaeologists unearth 1,000-year-old mummies of children in Lima
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Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed four mummies of children believed to be at least 1,000 years old from what was once a sacred ceremonial space that is now in one of the oldest neighbourhoods of modern-day Lima ..read more
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Peru glaciers decimated by climate change -report
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Peru has lost 56% of its tropical glaciers in the last six decades due to climate change, according to a new government inventory released on Wednesday ..read more
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Peru's president rejects 'despicable' prosecutor charge
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LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's embattled president rejected a formal complaint against her filed earlier on Monday by the attorney general, deriding it as "despicable" in brief public remarks, in the latest recriminations over deadly social unrest a year ago ..read more
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After Peru and Colombia exit, used-car startup Kavak refocuses on Mexico, exec says
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Used-car startup Kavak is re-concentrating efforts on its home market, a top executive said, following the company's announcement it would close shop in Peru and Colombia ..read more
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Recession-hit Peru aims to boost investment with stimulus package
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Peru's government on Thursday announced a package of more than two dozen new measures aimed at boosting investments in the Andean nation, which has been hit by a recession ..read more
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Peru cuts interest rate again as prices ease but recession lingers
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Peru's central bank again lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.00% on Thursday, as the monetary authority in the Andean nation continues to ease borrowing costs in an effort to help claw its way out of a recession ..read more
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Peru central bank signals possible third straight quarter of GDP contraction
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LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's economy may have shrunk for a third straight quarter from July to September, the central bank's chief economist said on Friday, as the Andean nation struggles to claw its way out of a recession ..read more
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'We're releasing life': Heat wave speeds turtle hatching in Peru
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In the Peruvian Amazon, an extended heat wave and drought have shortened the incubation period for thousands of turtle hatchlings released into the river by biologists as part of a local environmental program ..read more
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Gold mining spreads mercury to tropical birds, study says
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Tropical birds, from kingfishers to wrens to warblers, are showing signs of mercury contamination as artisanal and small-scale gold mining operations reach deeper into jungles, new research finds ..read more
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