It was gold that brought the Spanish conquistadors to Peru in the 1500s. More than 500 years on and the precious metal is ...

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The murders in early May put the spotlight on increasing violence provoked by a gold rush in Peru’s northern Pataz district.

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thirteen miners have been found dead inside a mine in Peru after being kidnapped several days earlier. They were working at a gold mine owned by Peruvian mining company Poderosa, which is based in ...

Peruvian gold output is expected to be significantly dented in the coming month due to a mining ban in a northern region of the country that’s seen an up-tick in criminal activity culminating in the ...

A new analysis of archived satellite imagery has revealed that the growing presence of small-scale mining in the Peruvian ...

In its report on Monday, the company stated that hole AFD129 intersected 12.35 meters of ore at a depth of 2.4 meters, with a silver grade of 302 g/mt, copper content of 0.66%, and manganese content ...

Element79 Gold (CSE:ELEM) is closely watching the Peruvian government's recent changes to oversight of small-scale and ...

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.