National copper production reached 240,097 fine metric tons (FMT) in October 2023, a 1.9% rise over the same month of the previous year (235,725 FMT) thanks to the good productive performance by Antapaccay Mining Company, Hudbay Peru, and Southern Peru Copper Corporation.
"We are not asking for money, but for our health, for a dignified life," is the cry of the people of Choropampa, which lawyer Milagros Pérez continually hears 22 years after the environmental disaste