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

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 ...

TRUJILLO, Peru (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks ... saying they feared reprisals from criminal gangs who authorities have blamed for the murders. The white ...

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

Peru has taken drastic measures to address rising violence in its mining sector following the tragic deaths of 13 mining workers. President Dina Boluarte announced a 30-day ban on mining activities in ...

In northern Peru's Pataz province, the lure of gold mining has turned lethal. A recent massacre claimed the lives of 13 mine workers, including security personnel, due to illegal mining activities.

Though American-born, the new pope spent years working in my native Peru and even obtained Peruvian citizenship. “An American pope?” my wife asked, incredulous, staring at the television ...