By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun TAPAIRIHUA, Peru (Reuters) – In the hills of Tapairihua in Peru’s Andes, Samuel Retamozo and other artisanal miners have found a rich seam of copper o[...]
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Latin America
Exclusive-To protect Pemex, Mexico’s energy ministry tried to block stricter flaring rules: documents
By Stefanie Eschenbacher MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s energy ministry tried earlier this year to block the publication of stricter rules on natural gas flaring, according to documents[...]
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Brazil’s risky debtors triple since 2019 – central bank
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank said on Wednesday that 12.2% of borrowers from authorized financial institutions are in a “risky indebtedness” situa[...]
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Colombia could be open to buying Venezuela’s Monomeros -Finance Minister
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia could be open to buying Venezuelan fertilizer maker Monomeros, Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo said on Wednesday, at a time when higher fertilizer prices have co[...]
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OPEC oil output drops in November after cut pledged -survey
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC oil output has fallen in November, led by top exporter Saudi Arabia and other Gulf members, after the wider OPEC+ alliance pledged steep output cuts to sup[...]
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Venezuelan oil exports flow using false documents, ships linked to Iran
By Marianna Parraga and Jonathan Saul HOUSTON/LONDON (Reuters) – When the supertanker Young Yong sailed to the Chinese port of Qingdao in September last year, it had quality certificates for its[...]
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OPEC+ switch to virtual meeting signals policy roll-over ahead of Russian oil price cap – sources
By Maha El Dahan, Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) – The OPEC+ decision to hold its Dec. 4 meeting virtually signals little likelihood of a policy change, sources told Reuter[...]
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China’s BYD to sell EVs in Mexico in 2023, aims for up to 30,000 sales in 2024
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD said on Tuesday it will launch its cars in Mexico next year, with a senior executive pegging its sales target at up to 30,000 v[...]
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Fiscal developments affect Brazil’s central bank decisions through balance of risks, says director
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian central bank director Diogo Guillen said on Tuesday that markets are more sensitive to fiscal news and that fiscal developments enter into policymakers’ deci[...]
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