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

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

The bodies of 13 workers at a Peruvian gold mine were discovered over the weekend as criminal groups step up a wave of terror ...

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

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

Peru has suspended gold mining in Pataz for 30 days following the massacre of 13 security guards at a mine. President Dina ...

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 ...

Grisly Peru Mining Murders Spotlight 'Gold Curse' in the Andes By Sebastian Castaneda and Marco Aquino TRUJILLO, Peru (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks ...

TRUJILLO, Peru (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.