A group of informal miners attacked facilities at an exploration project in southern Peru, injuring 20 workers ... social media showed the Los Chancas mining camp in flames, reminiscent of a ...

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

Illegal gold mining in southeastern Peru has fueled the destruction of ... tree and plant species – the largest reforestation project in Latin America – to see which are best suited to ...

A group of informal miners attacked facilities at an exploration project ... held by large mining companies. Still, informal mining has considerable political support in Peru given how many ...