Artisanal and small-scale mining (MAPE) in Cusco today represents an economic activity of a totally structural nature that transforms various rural territories in a profound way. This phenomenon generates very decisive effects on tax collection along with local employment, while altering relations between communities and authorities. Several researchers from the Citizen Proposal Group analyzed artisanal mining in Cusco through three in-depth stu…
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (MAPE) in Cusco today represents an economic activity of a totally structural nature that transforms various rural territories in a profound way. This phenomenon generates very decisive effects on tax collection along with local employment, while altering relations between communities and authorities. Several researchers from the Citizen Proposal Group analyzed artisanal mining in Cusco through three in-depth stu…