Informal artisanal miners protest outside the Congress to pressure the Peruvian government to extend the deadline to formalize informal mining operations, in Lima, Peru July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Gerardo Marin

(Reuters) -Hudbay Minerals said on Tuesday it has resumed operations at the Constancia mine in Peru it had temporarily shut down due to local protests and illegal blockades.

(Reporting by Pranav Mathur in Bengaluru; Editing by Leroy Leo)