May 7, 2025--Written by Amir Richani for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The kidnapping and assassination of 13 miners in Pataz, La Libertad province, has shocked Peru. The bodies were found inside a gold mine, tortured and executed, after the miners were kidnapped in late April. Peru has suspended mining operations in the area. The miners were employed by R&R (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), an artisanal mining firm that works with Minera Poderosa, a key gold miner in the area.
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