
PetroTal to Restart Peru Oil Drilling After a Three-Year Permit Delay
PetroTal Peru resumes Amazon drilling in Oct 2026 after a 3.5-year permit delay, targeting 20,000 bpd and raising earnings guidance...
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PetroTal Peru resumes Amazon drilling in Oct 2026 after a 3.5-year permit delay, targeting 20,000 bpd and raising earnings guidance...
June 24, 2026
After three defeats and a two-week count, Keiko Fujimori holds a near-unbeatable lead for Peru's presidency, but her rival is...
June 24, 2026
A Peru court upheld the state's power to police pricing at the China-run Chancay port, a partial win for regulators...
June 23, 2026
Buenaventura, Peru largest listed miner, is staking its future on copper with a three point four billion dollar project as...
June 23, 2026
Peru raised its 2026 growth forecast to three point four percent, but the surprise is that mining barely grows even...
June 22, 2026
Peru just unveiled a record mining pipeline worth over sixty-four billion dollars, but a worsening investment climate could keep much...
June 20, 2026
Peru's central bank has lifted its 2026 growth forecast to 3.4 percent, a more upbeat call than global forecasters, betting...
June 20, 2026
Peru's runoff ended in a near-tie, and losing candidate Roberto Sánchez has called a Lima march to contest the count,...
June 19, 2026
With Maido holding the world's-best-restaurant crown and four kitchens in the global top fifty, Lima has become the undisputed capital...
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