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

The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends and family and paraded through the streets of Trujillo before his burial.

Mining in Peru's northern district of Pataz will be suspended for 30 days, President Dina Boluarte said on Monday, after 13 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Thirteen mine workers were found dead on Sunday at the bottom of a gallery in a region overwhelmed by the explosion of ...

Much of Peru is awash in a wave of crime that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency last month​.

Americascategory· May 7, 2025 Grisly Peru mining murders spotlight 'gold curse' in the Andes Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the ...

Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.

TRUJILLO, Peru, May 7 (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the Andean rock of northern Pataz province outweighed the danger.