The bodies of 13 workers at a major Peruvian gold mine were found on Sunday, a week after the men were kidnapped, as the South American country grapples with a surge in illegal mining and criminal violence.
Poderosa, the Peruvian company that owns and operates the mine in the northwestern city of Pataz, confirmed the deaths of the guards after a police search and rescue unit recovered their bodies.
“Poderosa laments the death of the 13 workers who were cruelly murdered by criminals allied with illegal mining,” the company said. The men were kidnapped from the mine on April 26.
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