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Peruvian gold output is expected to be significantly dented in the coming month due to a mining ban in a northern region of ...
Peruvian gold output is expected to be significantly dented in the coming month due to a mining ban in a northern region of ...
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Peru has suspended gold mining in Pataz for 30 days following the massacre of 13 security guards at a mine. President Dina Boluarte announced measures including a curfew and military presence to ...
Violence linked to illegal mining operations continues to spiral in the Pataz region, despite a state of emergency having been declared there.
Authorities said the victims were security guards and miners. The region the mine is located in is under a state of emergency due to ongoing instability.
The Peruvian government has imposed a night-time curfew in Pataz province, where 13 kidnapped mine workers were killed last ...
It’s been a deadly start to the year in Peru. The country has already seen more than 700 homicides: a 20 percent increase compared to last year. These murders are often the result of extortion ...
Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.
But in this country, presidential scandals – proven or alleged – are so commonplace that one of its prisons has housed four ...
The government plans to establish a military base and enforce a curfew to address the escalating illegal mining-based violence.
THIRTEEN security guards kidnapped from a major gold mine have been found dead after being kept hostage for a week. The security staff disappeared in the mountains near Pataz, northern Peru, as ...