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Big miners needn't worry about higher royalties in Peru, juniors should

Frik Els | September 16, 2011 | 11:10 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper Gold Silver 

Speaking in Arequipa (pictured) at Peru's premier mining conference industry executives said on Friday a drive by Peru's leftist president to raise mining royalties should not derail multibillion-dollar investments, but added that the viability of smaller, less efficient operations will...

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