Displacing USA in world ranking
Peru became second world copper producer in 2009
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Photo: ANDINA/Stephanie Zollner
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Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- Peru registered a copper production of 1’273,000 metric tons (MT) during 2009 becoming the second world producer, Peru's National Mining, Petroleum & Energy Society (SNMPE) president, Hans Flury, reported Tuesday.
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Miles de personas disfrutan de la gran parada y veneración a Virgen de la Candelaria en Puno
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Peru to grow above world average in 2010 despite fiscal pressure
Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- Peru will grow significantly above world average this year, setting itself as one of the economies with higher growth in the world in 2010 and 2011, in spite of the fiscal pressures, said deputy finance minister Luis Miguel Castilla.
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Peru proposes US$100-million fund for Haiti
Quito, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- Peruvian President Alan Garcia has proposed the creation of a US$ 100 million fund and a South American Army engineering battalion to help in reconstruction of quake hit Haiti.
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Peru viewed as model for labor policies aimed at protecting jobs
Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- The Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Jean Maninat, today said Peru can be considered as a “model of success” in the implementation of labor policies aimed at preserving jobs in the context of the international economic crisis.
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UNI to finish first Peruvian nanosatellite in July
Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- The first Peruvian nanosatellite called “Chasqui I” will be finished in July this year, as reported by Peru’s National University of Engineering (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, UNI).
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New airlines to enter Peru in next three years
Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- Lima Airport Partners' (LAP) General Manager, Jaime Daly, told the press that at least three new airlines are to enter the Peruvian market during 2010-2013, since operations at our International Airport Jorge Chávez are "becoming more interesting."
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'Adventure and loads to see' in Peru
Lima, Feb. 09 (ANDINA).- Travel and adventure have a big part to play in Peru, according to PromPeru, the commission on the promotion of the country for export and tourism.
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