By Alek Buttermann Peru’s mining sector is at a critical crossroads as debates surrounding the Registro Integral de ...

Peru's Congress has approved a six-month extension to a scheme that grants temporary permits to small-scale informal miners, ...

Peru's Congress passed late on Friday passed an extension to a scheme allowing temporary permits to be given to small-scale ...

Peru's Congress extended a controversial permit scheme, REINFO, for six months. The system allows informal miners to work ...

The Peruvian Congress has approved an extension of the formalization process for small-scale and artisanal mining, which has ...

Peru’s Congress voted late on Friday to extend for six months a controversial permit that allows informal mines to operate in ...

Peru is taking steps to regulate illegal gold mining by proposing a bill aimed at formalizing miners. Protests erupted as ...

Peru’s Congress on Tuesday fired the energy and mines minister over a bill the government had introduced to increase ...

At the same time, Peru’s Congress is debating an extension of the Registro Integral de Formalización Minera (Reinfo), a measure designed to regulate small-scale and artisanal mining, despite its ...

Peru's Congress removed Energy and Mines minister Romulo Mucho from his post on Tuesday as protesters from small-scale miners ...

Throughout the south, other protesters set up roadblocks. REINFO is currently set to expire on Dec. 31 and Mucho's office last week sent a bill to Congress to set a six-month period after that ...

The program, known as REINFO, started in 2012 and gave workers a temporary permit while they waited to be formalized. REINFO has been extended several times and currently has 85,000 registered ...