Peru's Mining Boom and Growth (2001–2014)

1. Antamina reaches commercial production

   Oct 1, 2001Labels: Antamina Mine, Copper-Zinc

   • BHP release
   • OneMine

2. Peru adopts national mining royalty law

   Jan 1, 2004Labels: Law 28258, Peruvian Government

   • IEA policy

3. Government commits to EITI transparency initiative

   May 1, 2005Labels: EITI Commitment, Peruvian Government

   • EITI Peru

4. Toledo to García transition keeps pro-investment path

   Jul 28, 2006Labels: Alan Garc, Alejandro Toledo

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

5. Peru formally joins the EITI

   Sep 1, 2007Labels: EITI Peru, Multi-stakeholder Group

   • EITI Peru

6. Peru–U.S. Trade Promotion Agreement enacted in U.S.

   Dec 14, 2007Labels: Peru U, United States

   • WhiteHouse
   • USTR

7. Global financial crisis slows Peru’s growth

   Jan 1, 2009Labels: Global Financial, Peru Economy

   • IMF WEO
   • USTR

8. Peru–U.S. Trade Promotion Agreement enters into force

   Feb 1, 2009Labels: Peru U, Trade Implementation

   • CBP
   • USTR

9. Peru and China sign free trade agreement

   Apr 28, 2009Labels: Peru China, China

   • SICE
   • Forbes

10. Peru–China FTA enters into force

    Mar 1, 2010Labels: Peru China, Trade Opening

    • SICE

11. Peru raises mining tax and royalty burden

    Oct 1, 2011Labels: Mining Tax, Peruvian Government

    • SEC filing
    • SEC report

12. World Bank highlights boom-led poverty reduction

    Jun 27, 2013Labels: World Bank, Poverty Reduction

    • WorldBank

13. Falling metal prices cut Peru’s mining export values

    Dec 31, 2013Labels: Metal Price, Mining Exports

    • SNMPE report

14. Glencore agrees to sell Las Bambas project

    Apr 15, 2014Labels: Las Bambas, Glencore Xstrata

    • LatinFinance

15. Growth slows, marking end of boom-era pace

    Dec 31, 2014Labels: Peru GDP, Growth Slowdown

    • StatsTimes
    • WorldBank