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Hochschild shares rebound after Peru reverses on mine closures

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Neil Hume and Mitra Tay
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Shares in Hochschild Mining rose on Wednesday after Peru's government said it would not unilaterally close mines and would consider extending operating licences if legal requirements were met.

The London-listed company lost 25% of its market value on Monday after the Prime Minister Mirtha Vásquez said four mines in Peru's southern Ayacucho region -- including the company's flagship Inmaculada mine -- would be closed as soon as possible.

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However, Lima backtracked on that position today following discussions with the National Society of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy.

"We rule out the closure and request for the unilateral end of the operations of the mining units, which fulfil legal requirements and conditions established in national and sectoral legislation, and which have corresponding permits in effect," the government said in a statement. ...

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https://www.ft.com/content/ec08376e-7425-4e96-9b7e-ef0a4388e4cb

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