Sebastian Perez-FerreiroMining Practice Co-Director

Sebastian Pérez-Ferreiro is a bilingual journalist and analyst with deep expertise in Latin America. As Managing Editor of BNamericas from 2014 to 2025, he led a team of reporters in delivering high-impact coverage on key sectors across the region, with a central focus on mining, producing detailed reports and client briefings that helped global stakeholders understand the complexities of markets such as Chile, Peru and Mexico.

Earlier in his career, Sebastian worked at Dow Jones Newswires, Time Inc. and the Associated Press, gaining extensive experience in international reporting and market analysis.

A Master’s in Journalism graduate from Florida International University, Sebastian combines editorial leadership, geopolitical insight, and fluency in regional issues to help organizations understand and engage with Latin America’s evolving mining and resource sectors.

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Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

You need to detangle regulatory knots, get social license and navigate local politics. We’ll show you how. 

Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

A razor-thin mandate, a Congress once again bicameral, and a US$63 billion project pipeline can reset Peru’s political risk equation for the first time in decades.

Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

Why the most dangerous political factor for investors is not a hostile candidate, government or regulator, but the power transition itself.

Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

The search for new reserves in boom times is costly but manageable with the right intelligence.

Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

Best practices on royalties, environmental safeguards, local jobs, community trust, and governance across resource-rich countries.

Sebastian Perez-Ferreiro

Copper is now a critical mineral, and Latin America can lead this global copper boom.

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