Peru Considers Agreement with U.S. on Critical Minerals Amid Growing Interest
Peru is evaluating a potential 'memorandum of understanding' with the United States concerning critical minerals, as announced by Peru's foreign minister, Hugo de Zela. The U.S. has expressed significant interest in Peru's critical minerals, particularly given Peru's status as the world's third-largest copper producer. This potential agreement could enhance bilateral cooperation in the mining sector, focusing on minerals essential for various industries, including technology and renewable energy.