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Since its debut in 1987, Minería Pan-Americana (MPA), has become a trusted source of information for the mining industry in the entire Latin American market including Mexico, Central America, South America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. In 2012, MPA will proudly celebrate 25 years of serving the region via print, and most recently via digital offerings including a regional online marketplace for used equipment. Its permanence in the ever-changing mining industry is evidence of its value!
More than *93% of readers consider MPA the primary or leading source of information for the industry. Each quarter, over 9,000 copies of MPA are distributed among professionals and end-user firms involved in, but not limited to: underground mining, exploration and production, mineral processing and transport, mining development, earthmoving, lifting and material handling, trucking and hauling, as well as sales, rental, distribution, manufacturing of mining equipment and technology. We ensure cost-free distribution to quality professionals who meet our strict criteria. Seeking out and qualifying each reader, gives your advertising program maximum impact.
MPA's print and digital editorial content features in-depth industry news, technological advances and key economic indicators of the sector. Product reviews, job stories and executive interviews are also regularly presented. Over *80% of our readers have conducted further research based on articles published in MPA.
When it comes to business and economic opportunities in Latin America the best word to describe the near future is: Optimism.
The region has not only overcome the global financial crisis but it is also showing strong signals of rapid growth in most markets. The region is becoming more attractive to international investors especially in both the infrastructure and mining sectors.
According to The Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA), the GDP of Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to grow by 4.1% in 2012, which is the equivalent of a 3.0% rise in per capita GDP, despite the uncertainty that remains in light of the situation in the rest of the world.
The mining sector in Latin America boasts positive news as well. In fact, one of the main drivers of growth in the region is precisely the outstanding performance of the mining industry.
Regionally, Latin America (led by Mexico, Peru, Chile, Brazil, and Argentina) was the top exploration destination in 2010, a position it has held for the better part of two decades.
According to Metals Economics Group (MEG), resource-hungry emerging and developing economies are projected to continue to lead global GDP growth and demand for metals over the next few years. Latin America is expected to be one of the leading suppliers of the required resources in the near future.
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