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Peruvian Congress removes mining minister amid protests

Rómulo Mucho failed to address artisanal mining issues, congress said

Isabeau van Halm
Peru's Congress voted in favour of removing the mining minister.

Peru's Congress voted in favour of removing the mining minister. | Credits: Centro de Noticias del Congreso

Peru's Congress voted to remove the country's minister of energy and mines, Rómulo Mucho, from office amid protests from artisanal miners. According to the motion of censure, the country's Congress...

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