The Las Bambas EIA was approved in March 2011, through Directorate Resolution (RD) No. 073-2011-MEM / AAM, which considered three areas:
Workshops | Locations | Attendance |
---|---|---|
First round of workshops (before Environmental Impact Study elaboration) | Challhuahuacho Huancuire Colquemarca Haquira Velille Coporaque | 316 1,446 |
Second round of workshops (during Environmental Impact Study elaboration) | Challhuahuacho Huancuire Colquemarca Haquira Velille Coporaque | 533 1,672 |
Third round of workshops (during Environmental Impact Study approval process) | Challhuahuacho Huancuire Colquemarca Haquira Velille Coporaque | 1,500 2,255 |
Public audience | Challhuahuacho | 5,310 |
Total attendance | 13,032 |
This process has different stages required by law; one of the main ones is the public participation stage, in which information about the changes included in the Third MEIA is provided to the communities surrounding the operation.
During this process, we disseminated information about the Third MEIA through various mechanisms for public participation, such as: