Southern Copper's Cuajone mine operations paralyzed after illegal occupation of water reservoir

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/

Community group illegally occupied Viña Blanca reservoir, cutting water supply to Cuajone mine.
Operations disrupted since Feb 10, 2022; water supply halted on Feb 28 and again after temporary restoration.
Group used violent tactics including blocking railroad at R2 tunnel since Feb 10.
SPCC denies land usurpation claims; states legal mining concessions granted by Peruvian State in 1951.
SPCC appealed to Peruvian Government and National Police to restore rule of law and water access.

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