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Montevideo, December 23rd 2024 - 00:27 UTC

Tag: radioactive mineral

  • Monday, December 2nd 2019 - 09:35 UTC

    Peru says the country is ready to responsibly begin mining uranium

    Martha Vásquez, head of the Mining Management Division at the ministry, said that the country is well-equipped to responsibly exploit the radioactive mineral.

    A representative from the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines said this weekend that the country is ready to start mining uranium in the southern Puno region. During a workshop on uranium mining targeted at public service personnel, Martha Vásquez, head of the Mining Management Division at the ministry, said that the country is well-equipped to responsibly exploit the radioactive mineral.