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

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

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

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, ...

This is the last of three interviews with Indigenous representatives at the United Nations about the latest issues in their ...

The free publication was released by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, which has been operating in Brazil for 25 years.

An American team will win the next soccer World Cup,” a Nicaraguan boy once told me. It took me a second to realize he meant ...

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 ...

One year after the federal government created Mining Marshals from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to combat illegal mining, the illicit trade is still booming. An appraisal ...

Really just mining for gold, diamonds and gems,” Harbaugh said. “Like those rare gems, they don't just hop out of the ground and into your pocket. You got to dig. You got to go in there and ...

a job he held both before and after the murders. It could also have been a way for him to find the op-ed his mother wrote about the serial killer in 1999, which later went viral after her son's ...