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The men were killed in a region that has seen growing conflict over access to ore in recent years. The mine has also been a ...
Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the Andean rock of northern ...
The Peruvian government has imposed a night-time curfew in Pataz province, where 13 kidnapped mine workers were killed last ...
Catholic bishops in Peru condemned the killing of 13 mine workers in La Libertad region, calling for justice, national unity ...
The mayor of Pataz province in northern Peru, Aldo Carlos Mariño, stated on Tuesday that President Dina Boluarte privately promised a full investigation into the killing of 13 mine workers but ...
The Peruvian government has declared a night-time curfew and suspended mining activities in the violence-stricken province of ...
In Peru's Pataz province, illegal gold mining has led to violence, claiming 13 lives in a tragic incident. Despite gold's ...
Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...
The 13 victims, employed as security guards by a gold mining company under contract with Poderosa, were kidnapped approximately a week before their bodies were found. The criminals reportedly demanded ...
Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.