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Gold/Mining/Energy : Copper - analysis

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To: Robert Douglas who wrote (161)7/15/2000 1:41:51 PM
From: russwinter  Read Replies (1) of 2131
 
More supply constraints? Bad news (or good if you're long metals) from Peru. Having spent some time there, this smells like an instrument for corruption and extorting from miners and explorers. Peruvians love that kind of set up.

Peru Congress OKs controversial changes to mining regulations
Lima--July 14--Peru's ruling party-dominated Congress approved a law that
eliminates incentives for mining firms to reinvest their profits. Another
measure, making the holding on to mining claims more expensive, also passed.
Both measures have been harshly criticized by the mining industry, which is
responsible for some 50% of Peru's overall exports.
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