Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the Andean rock of northern ...

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

The Peruvian government has imposed a night-time curfew in Pataz province, where 13 kidnapped mine workers were killed last ...

Peru is assigning the military with the task of regaining control of a mineral-rich area of the country’s northern highlands ...

Thirteen bodies pulled from under a mine tunnel in northern Peru have set in motion a government crackdown that reflects a ...

Thirteen miners have been found dead inside a mine in Peru after being kidnapped several days earlier. They were working at a ...

Peru is assigning the military ... even approve a plan to combat illegal mining, which also poses a threat to formal operations. “The kidnapping and murder of these workers demonstrates that ...

Peruvian gold output is expected to be significantly dented in the coming month due to a mining ban in a northern region of ...

Peru’s government imposed a nighttime curfew and following the abduction and murder of 13 security workers at the Poderosa ...

TRUJILLO, Peru (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón ... from criminal gangs who authorities have blamed for the murders. The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends ...

The bodies of 13 security guards were discovered at La Poderosa gold mine in Peru, following a kidnapping incident by alleged ...