Peru is positioned as the second largest producer of the "new oil" worldwide

Viyú Castillo - La República - 27/01
The leading country in world production has a projection of 27.3% for 2034, while the second producer presented an interannual growth of 10.7% in August 2024.

According to information from the 'Biobiochile.cl' website, copper, known as the "new oil", has seen an increase in demand due to its versatility in electrical conduction. This metal is crucial for the manufacture of electric vehicles, which require much more copper than conventional vehicles, as well as for the production of solar panels, wind turbines and smart grids.

This boom has ma...
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