The Copper Conundrum: Indigenous Rights and Mining Conflicts in Peru

In a significant clash between Indigenous rights and the burgeoning copper mining industry, Peru finds itself at a crossroads. With projections indicating that the demand for copper will surge to unprecedented heights by 2025, conflicts between mining corporations and Indigenous communities have reached a boiling point. This article delves into the intricate dynamics at play, spotlighting how the drive for copper is reshaping the future of these communities and the environment they inhabit.

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