At a recent investment conference, Peru’s Energy and Mines Minister, Rómulo Mucho, outlined the country’s ambitious economic plans. He spoke to U.S. investors about targeting $5 billion in mining and $1.5 billion in energy projects by the end of 2024. The event, organized by the U.S. Embassy in Peru, highlighted significant opportunities for growth. Mucho […]
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