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

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

TRUJILLO, Peru, - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was ... from criminal gangs who authorities have blamed for the murders. The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends and ...

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

Thirteen bodies pulled from under a mine tunnel in northern Peru have set in motion a government crackdown that reflects a ...

The victims are believed to have been murdered by criminal gangs linked to illegal mining. The bishops not only expressed their solidarity with the victims' families and assured them of their prayers, ...