INGEMMET

INGEMMET
Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico
Agency overview
FormedDecember 5, 1978; 45 years ago (1978-12-05)
Preceding agencies
  • Instituto de Geología y Minería (INGEOMIN)
  • Instituto Científico y Tecnológico Minero (INCITEMI)
JurisdictionPeru
HeadquartersLima, Peru
Websiteportal.ingemmet.gob.pe

The Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico (INGEMMET) is a Peruvian scientific and management agency part of the Ministry of Energy and Mines.[1] It is devoted to the study of the mineral resources, geology of Peru and the regulation of mineral rights in that country.[1]

Volcano surveillance

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Observatorio Vulcanológico INGEMMET (OVI) is the division of INGEMMET in charge of the study of volcanic activity and potential hazards due to that activity.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Quiénes Somos - Ingemmet". www.ingemmet.gob.pe (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2018-07-22.
  2. ^ "Observatorio Vulcanológico del INGEMMET (OVI) – Observatorio Vulcanológico del INGEMMET". ovi.ingemmet.gob.pe (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2018-07-22.
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