Buenaventura, one of Peru's largest mining firms, signed a water concession with the government on Tuesday in a bid to unlock the development of a major copper project at a time when the country's ...

US producer Freeport-McMoRan Inc. owns Cerro Verde, one of Peru’s largest mines mines. Chile is more exposed, with state-owned Codelco the biggest shipper of copper to the US. Montero didn’t ...

This jump highlights Peru's critical role in global metal ... ranking second globally in copper production behind Chile. Major mines like Cerro Verde and Las Bambas power this output, meeting ...

Top US copper producer Freeport-McMoRan owns Cerro Verde, one of Peru’s largest mines mines. Montero didn’t discuss other Peruvian products that could also be impacted by US tariffs such as ...

55% of the Cerro Verde mine in Peru, and 72% of Morenci in Arizona. It sold around 1.2 million metric tons of copper (its share) in 2024, making it the one of the world’s largest copper miners ...

Buenaventura, which owns several gold and silver mines in Peru, also owns 19.58% of the Cerro Verde copper deposit, the country's largest copper mine, operated by Freeport McMoRan.