• A new analysis from the Monitoring of the Andes Amazon Program shows differences in mining patterns in the central and northern departments of the country, compared with southern departments like Madre de Dios.
• The mapping analysis is one of the first visualizations of Peru’s mining problem on a nationwide scale.
• The organization called for a better gold traceability system and for small-scale and artisanal mining activities to be subject to stricter environmental oversight.

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