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Will Landers, BlackRock, explains why he believes investment prospects remain positive south of the border.
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By Mitra Taj and Teresa Cespedes. LIMA, May 1- Peru's mining minister is winning a crucial cabinet battle by swaying President Ollanta Humala to water down a law that gives indigenous groups more say over new mines and oil projects- and a deputy minister will likely resign in protest.
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*To issue up to 14.3 million units at a price of $0.07 per unit. *Proceeds to be used principally to fund a phase II drilling program on the. company's Urumalqui project in Peru.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, April 26- Strong demand for mobile broadband equipment in Latin America will keep Ericsson's plant in Brazil at full capacity this year, says a senior executive at the telecom equipment manufacturer.
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Will Landers, BlackRock, explains why he believes investment prospects remain positive south of the border.
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SINGAPORE, April 26- London copper climbed to a nine-day peak on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly gain in seven months, as hopes that the European Central Bank would next week usher in another round of global easing burnished the allure of risky assets.
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SINGAPORE, April 26- London copper climbed to a nine-day peak on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly gain in seven months, as hopes that the European Central Bank would next week usher in another round of global easing burnished the allure of risky assets.
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LIMA, April 25- Energy firms should consider setting aside 10 percent of their investments in new projects for environmental and social programs if they want to get projects built, GDF Suez's chief executive said on Thursday.
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LIMA, April 25- Peru is weighing the "costs and benefits" of a possible purchase of a stake in Spanish oil company Repsol's Peruvian assets, Finance Minister Luis Miguel Castilla said on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON, April 24- President Barack Obama's administration on Wednesday notified Congress it will start free-trade talks with Japan, bringing the world's third-largest economy into U.S.-led negotiations on a regional free-trade pact.
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WASHINGTON, April 24- President Barack Obama's administration on Wednesday notified Congress it will start free-trade talks with Japan, bringing the world's third-largest economy into U.S.-led negotiations on a regional free-trade pact.
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MEXICO CITY/ LIMA, April 24- The Mexican government said on Wednesday that the country's main political parties had reaffirmed their commitment to working together on economic reforms after a spat caused the presentation of a bill to be suspended on Tuesday.
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*China antitrust regulator clears Marubeni/ Gavilon deal. NEW YORK, April 23- Chinese regulators gave a qualified green light to Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp's $5.6 billion purchase of U.S. grain merchant Gavilon on Tuesday, imposing stiff conditions that highlight Beijing's anxiety over food security.
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Being socially and environmentally responsible does not have to be achieved at the expense of profits. In Mayorga Coffee's case, focusing on sustainability has been a competitive advantage.
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WASHINGTON, April 20- Global finance officials endorsed a new World Bank goal to end extreme global poverty by 2030 and emphasized that its focus should be on ensuring that the poorest benefit from strong growth and rising prosperity in developing nations.
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*Tough talks ahead for Japan to uphold tariffs on farm. TOKYO, April 20- Japan won approval from participating countries to join talks on a U.S.-led Asia Pacific free trade agreement, central to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to open the economy to more competition and revive growth.
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*Brazil, Latin American economies in slower growth path. WASHINGTON, April 19- Brazil and other Latin American countries need to realize their economic boom could be over because of cooler global demand for their minerals and farm goods, International Monetary Fund officials said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON, April 19- Eleven countries negotiating a free trade agreement in the Asia-Pacific region will continue talks on Saturday on Japan's bid to join the negotiations and related issues, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Japan, the world's third-largest economy, struck a deal with the United States last week to get Washington's support to join the TPP talks.
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WATERTOWN- One suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing was killed during a shootout with police and a massive manhunt was underway for the second suspect in the Boston suburb of Watertown, officials said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON, April 18- Eleven countries negotiating a proposed free trade agreement in the Asia-Pacific appear to be on the verge of formally inviting Japan into the talks, diplomatic and industry sources said on Thursday. Japan, the world's third-largest economy, struck a deal with the United States last week to get Washington's support to join the TPP talks.
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MEXICO CITY, April 18- A proposal to levy a new 5 percent royalty tax on mining profits in Mexico, the world's largest producer of silver, passed a congressional committee on Thursday as the country attempts to boost its paltry tax take.