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Peru to spend $1.6 billion on Cajamarca's poor, Newmont could restart Conga in March

Frik Els | January 14, 2012 | 12:10 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Gold 

The Wall Street Journal reports Peru on Friday announced a programme of social and infrastructure investments in its poor Cajamarca region aimed at winning over local protesters who have brought to halt Newmont Mining's $4.8 billion Conga project over environmental...

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