Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) projects mining investment will reach approximately $6.3 billion by 2026. The forecast was announced during the XXVII World Mining Congress currently being held in Lima. The Minister indicated the sector maintains positive growth prospects driven by incoming new investments. This anticipated investment signals continued confidence in Peru’s mining industry. Details regarding specific projects contributing to this figure were not immediately available. The announcement aims to highlight the sector’s importance to the Peruvian economy and attract further capital. This projection suggests a robust outlook for mining activity within the country over the next few years.