Peru Struggles to Curb Recurring Illegal Gold Mining Operations in Rainforests

Federal prosecutors report that despite successful disruption campaigns, illegal miners quickly return to extract resources, perpetuating environmental and legal challenges.

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Peru is losing a battle against illegal gold mining in its rainforests

Even when operations to disrupt illegal gold mines go according to plan, it's only a matter of days before miners return, said a federal prosecutor involved in the operations.

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Peru Struggles to Curb Recurring Illegal Gold Mining Operations in Rainforests

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Peru is losing a battle against illegal gold mining in its rainforests

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