Criminal groups exploit Peru’s small-scale mining registration program

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 14:19 in Earth & Climate

The government of President Dina Boluarte has extended Peru's small-scale mining formalization program through December, even as doubts persist more than a decade after its launch and experts warn that criminal organizations have exploited the system.

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