Against this background, the note examines the history and present state of mining in Peru. Topics include the stakeholders, government policies, corruption, regulation, conflicts, social costs, recovery and advocacy role of NGOs. The note can be used with two case studies on mining in Peru, Newmont Mining Corporation and BHP Billiton. The note also discusses the current debate about how to ensure greater compliance with international standards of mining companies and the potential impact of these decisions may have on the future of mining in this country. "Hide
by Sheila M. Puffer, David T. Wesley 15 pages. Publication Date: February 28, 2012. Prod. #: W12766-PDF-ENG
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