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The Conga Mine is a project of Minera Yanacocha, a company mainly owned by Newmont Mining Corporation and Buenaventura, a Peruvian mining company, and the International Finance Corporation, the private-lending arm of the World Bank. [1]
The Brazil–Peru Railway or Bi-Oceanic Railway [1] is a proposed transcontinental railroad project that will link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans via Bolivia.In 2017 it was estimated to cost € 12 billion.
Tambogrande on a Map. Tambogrande is a small town in the Piura Province of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru.One of many small towns chosen as a site for mining development during Peru's mining boom in 1999, Tambogrande achieved prominence for successfully opposing the Manhattan Minerals mining development in the area. [1]
Education in Peru; Ministry of Education; Minister of Education: Rosendo Serna: National education budget (2019) Budget: $8.25 billion USD [2] [3]. 3.847% of GDP; 17.49% of national budget
The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization are found. It is located in the Supe valley of Peru, near the current town of Caral, 182 kilometers north of Lima, 23 km from the coast and 350 metres above sea level. [1]
U.S. officials have reportedly raised concerns with Peru that Chinese investment in the port could have national security implications, given Xi’s oft-mentioned ambition of turning China into a ...
Agriculture in Peru dates back more than 5,000 years when the Chavin culture built simple irrigation systems and canal networks north of Lima.By the 15th and 16th centuries, the Inca Empire boasted an advanced irrigation systems, supplying water to 700,000 hectares of diverse crops in the fertile coastal zone.
The Majes-Siguas project allowed the irrigation of 15,950 hectares (39,400 acres) land, which were settled by about 2693 colonists, and the development of about 5700 households. [7]