Buenaventura San Gabriel Mine Lifts Peru Gold Output
Buenaventura San Gabriel mine poured first gold Dec 23, 2025, sold 3,203 oz in Q2 2026. See why its 2026...
August 1, 2026Section
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Petroperu Talara Refinery Hit by Stoppages as Debt Costs Mount
Petroperu's Talara refinery faces repeated operational stoppages in 2026 even as the state-owned firm posts a Q1 profit. Debt stands...
August 1, 2026
Ollanta Humala Released After Peru Court Annuls Conviction
Ollanta Humala released from prison July 31 after Peru's Constitutional Court annulled his 15-year Odebrecht money-laundering conviction. His wife remains...
August 1, 2026
Leoncio Bueno, Peru’s Proletarian Poet, Dies at 106
Leoncio Bueno, the foundational Peruvian social poet and labor activist, has died at 106. A look at his life, prison...
August 1, 2026
Peru Earthquake Near Pucallpa Felt Across the Brazil Border
A magnitude 5.7 Peru earthquake struck 42 km northeast of Pucallpa at a deep 145 km, earning a USGS 'Green'...
July 31, 2026
Peru Economic Reforms Target Oil Investment and Labor Rules
Peru economic reforms under President Fujimori aim to revive oil investment and loosen labor benefits like CTS and bonuses by...
July 31, 2026
Buenaventura Earnings Double as Peru’s Gold Miner Rides the Rally
Buenaventura earnings more than doubled in Q2 2026 with EBITDA reaching US$277.1M, driven by a 12% gold output jump and...
July 31, 2026
Eating Through Lima — the Expat Food Map
A practical Lima food guide for expats and nomads: ceviche, nikkei and chifa, the landmark restaurants and the best districts...
July 31, 2026
Peru Air Cargo Jumps 10.3% in May, Leads Latin America
Peru's air cargo grew 10.3% in May 2026, the fastest in Latin America, driven by US, Chile, Brazil and Ecuador...
July 30, 2026