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 ...

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

Mayor of Pataz, Aldo Carlos Mariño, stated on Tuesday that President Dina Boluarte privately promised a full investigation into the killing of 13 miners but contradicted that commitment by publicly ...

In Peru's Pataz province, illegal gold mining has led to violence, claiming 13 lives in a tragic incident. Despite gold's ...

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

Peru's president Dina Boluarte has suspended gold mining for 30 days and imposed a 12-hour curfew in the northern province of ...

Poderosa, one of the largest companies in the sector in Peru, were found dead in a gold mine in the province of Patáz, ...

The Minister of Energy and Mines, Jorge Luis Montero Cornejo, clarified today that the decision to suspend mining activities for 30 days in the province of Pataz, La Libertad, does not involve formal ...

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

Violence in Pataz has been contained in the past, mitigating risk to the broader industry. Still, greater scrutiny is needed ...

The Peruvian government has declared a night-time curfew and suspended mining activities in the violence-stricken province of ...

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