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Informal Miners Block Roads at Seven Points in Protest Against the Peruvian Government.

LIMA (AP) — Thousands of informal miners blocked at least seven points on roads in the Andes and along Peru's Pacific coast on Monday to demand that the government extend a permit that allows them to mine beyond 2025.

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LIMA (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday urged thousands of informal miners who have been blocking key roads for more than a week to formalize their activity, in response to their demand that the government extend beyond 2025 a temporary registration that allows them to operate despite lacking all the necessary authorizations. Although she called them “illegal,” a term the miners reject, the president urged them to work together…

·Chicago, United States
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LIMA (AP) — Thousands of informal miners blocked at least seven points on roads in the Andes and along Peru's Pacific coast on Monday to demand that the government extend a permit that allows them to mine beyond 2025.

·Calhoun, United States
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The blockade of roads by artisanal miners who protest against the exclusion of 50,000 Reinfos, the National Society of Industries (SNI) expressed its rejection and demanded measures by the Government. By means of a statement, the entity stated that this practice violates the Constitution, putting millions of Peruvians at risk, as well as preventing the free movement of essential goods such as food and medicine, so it requires an immediate respon…

·Lima, Peru
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Dante Morales, leader of heavy cargo in Tacna, emphasized the urgency of finding a solution today to the road blockade that informal miners make in the country. He explained that the situation affects numerous points at national level, including Nazca, Atico, Camana, Cusco, Puno and the north of the country. Despite a brief truce of one hour last week, since Sunday 6 vehicles have not been allowed to pass, which has left units stranded for days.…

In the last few hours, the south of the country has been shaken by a national strike led by artisanal miners who demand urgent measures from the government to continue operating. The protest, which has escalated rapidly, has led to blockades in multiple sections of the national road network, generating chaos in land terminals and regional markets. The situation becomes more tense due to the large number of stranded vehicles and the suspension of…

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·Peru
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Santa Maria Times broke the news in Calhoun, United States on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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