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Marco Aquino

REVEALED: Peruvian mine protesters reject talks until emergency order lifted - The Real Truth

FILE PHOTO: Members of indigenous communities camp on the property of Chinese-owned Las Bambas copper mine, in Las Bambas, Peru April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Angela Ponce/File Photo

Peruvian indigenous communities occupying a key copper mine will agree to talks with officials and company representatives only if the government lifts its emergency order for the region, leaders of the groups told Reuters on Monday.

The conflict over the Las Bambas mine, one of the world's biggest copper mines and a large contributor to government coffers, has stoked uncertainty over the South American country's massive mining sector.

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