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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Peru’s Interior Ministry says that the bodies of 13 of its security guards kidnapped from a gold mine just over a week ago have been found ...

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

Thirteen security guards kidnapped from one of Peru’s largest gold mines were found dead on Sunday, in a brutal incident that underscores the worsening security crisis in the country’s ...

Peru is assigning the military with the task of regaining control of a mineral-rich area of the country’s northern highlands after 13 gold-mine workers were kidnapped and murdered. Army troops ...

Peru's President Dina Boluarte announced a 30-day suspension of mining in Pataz, following the kidnapping and killing of 13 ...

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 ...