Peru: San Juan de Milpo community blocks Nexa Resources' zinc mine and activities are suspended
摘要
日期: 2022年8月31日
地点: 秘鲁
企业
Nexa Resources (part of Votorantim) - Parent Company项目
Atacocha San Gerado - Operation受影响的
受影响的总人数: 数字未知
小区: ( 数字未知 - 地点未知 , 采矿 , Gender not reported )议题
抗议回应
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后续行动: The company noted that is in talks with the San Juan de Milpo community and authorities to reach an agreement.
信息来源: News outlet
"Nexa Resources halts Peruvian zinc mine due to blockade", 31 August 2022
...Latin America-focused Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) has halted its Atacocha San Gerardo open pit zinc mine in Peru due to a road blockade by a local community.
The zinc producer, controlled by Brazilian holding company Votorantim SA, called the disruption “illegal” and said that activities are limited to critical operations with a minimum workforce to ensure proper maintenance...
Nexa said the fresh obstruction to transport and supplies in and out the mine is not expected to impact its forecast zinc output of 118,000-127,000 tonnes for this year...
The company noted that is in talks with the San Juan de Milpo community and authorities to reach an agreement.
Mining conflicts are on the rise in Peru...
Nexa currently owns and operates five underground mines — three located in the Central Andes of Peru and two located in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
The company is developing the Aripuanã project as its sixth underground mine in Mato Grosso, Brazil.
It also owns and operates three smelters, two located in Brazil and one in Peru, Cajamarquilla, which is the largest in the Americas...