Comment on Deadline lapses in Peru for illegal gold miners

Deadline lapses in Peru for illegal gold miners

Deadline lapses in Peru for illegal gold miners

The clock has run out for an estimated 40,000 illegal gold miners who had until Saturday to legalize their status in a region of southeastern Peru where fortune-seekers have ravaged rainforests and contaminated rivers. The government's vow to enforce a ban on illegal mining is raising fears of bloody confrontations.

 

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