Indigenous and rural communities from Peru’s northern Amazon have filed a formal complaint against the government for failing ...

Peru, reputed to be the world’s third-largest copper producer, is set for a modest increase in copper production to 2.8 million tonnes (mt) in 2025, while mining investments are expected to reach at ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru announced Tuesday that miners who had been operating illegally in a large protected archaeological reserve around the famous Nazca Lines will now be able to start the ...

Peru’s decision to reduce the boundaries of the Nazca Archaeological Park by 1,000 hectares has sparked concern among conservationists and archaeologists.

They worked for an unregistered company linked to an artisanal miner who collaborated with the powerful company Poderosa. The government immediately declared a state of emergency and suspended mining ...

Peru imposes curfew after kidnap and murder of 13 mine workers. Peru. Mining. Colombia. Related. Watch: Moment people flee church as earthquake interrupts mass in Peru. 16 Jun 2025. Latin America.

The massacre of 13 mine workers highlights how Peru’s mining gangs have developed into criminal behemoths. The bodies of the 13 security workers were discovered at a mine in Pataz, in the northwestern ...

Together, these three categories account for 97 percent of mining operations in Peru. Ninety percent of the so-called “illegal” mining companies fall under artisanal and informal classifications.

The mayor of Pataz province in northern Peru, Aldo Carlos Mariño, stated on Tuesday that President Dina Boluarte privately promised a full investigation into the killing of 13 mine workers but ...

The bodies of 13 gold miners were found in an underground shaft at a site operated by Peru’s largest gold-mining company, ... she announced a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in the Pataz district, ...

Peru is to impose a curfew and temporarily suspended gold mining in the northern district of Pataz where 13 people were killed after a kidnapping inside a gold mine. Mining in Pataz in Peru's ...

LIMA - Mining in Peru's northern district of Pataz will be suspended for 30 days, President Dina Boluarte said on Monday, after 13 gold mine workers in the area were kidnapped and killed by ...