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 ...

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

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

The mine has also been a hotbed of illegal gold mining. By Mitra Taj Reporting from Lima, Peru The bodies of 13 gold miners were found in an underground shaft at a site operated by Peru’s ...

In a horrific conclusion, the bodies of 13 security guards who were kidnapped from a Peruvian gold mine over a week ago were ...

THIRTEEN security guards kidnapped from a major gold mine have been found dead after being kept hostage for a week. The ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The bodies of 13 security guards kidnapped from a major Peruvian gold mine just over a week ago were found Sunday, the mining company said, their deaths coming as violence ...

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