1.  Analysts expect Peruvian companies to mine more gold, copper, zinc, and other metals next year.

2.  At the end of May, a company representative confirmed that BellSouth wanted to buy in a stake in the Peruvian company.

3.  Backus, and other Peruvian companies, are opting for bond and stock sales to pay off bank loans in an effort to cut finance costs.

4.  Barua said regulators are also expected to soon announce new Peruvian companies that will be eligible for pension fund investment.

5.  Gentil said ING has no plans to enter the retail banking business in Peru, but will focus efforts on corporate bond and stock sales for Peruvian companies.

6.  Grasso will promote American Depository Receipts as an option for Peruvian companies wishing to have their shares traded abroad, the exchange said in a statement.

7.  If Pesquera Austral did trade on the NYSE, it would become the sixth Peruvian company to do so.

8.  It would be the first Peruvian mining company to list shares abroad.

9.  Much of that came from paying for cutting jobs at Telefonica de Peru as staff were consolidated after Telefonica bought the Peruvian company.

10.  Peru stocks fell for a seventh day on concern that deepening troubles in Asia will curb company earnings among Peruvian companies.