Base Metals Mining in Peru to 2020 - New Report Available
In 2013, Peru's copper, zinc and lead mine or metal content in the ore production was 1.4 million tonnes (Mt), 1.3Mt and 266,500 tonnes respectively. The majority of the country's copper originates from the Ancash region and the Arequipa province; its zinc deposits are mainly found in the Ancash and Pasco regions, while Pasco, Lima and Junin regions holds deposits for lead. Many of the copper exploration and development projects are located in the Arequipa and Ancash regions, while Pasco...
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