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LIMA

By Reuters
April 07, 2024
A handout picture released by the Peruvian National Police shows officers carrying the remains of one of the victims of a fire at La Esperanza mine in the Yanaquihua district of Arequipa, southern Peru on May 7, 2023. — AFP
A handout picture released by the Peruvian National Police shows officers carrying the remains of one of the victims of a fire at La Esperanza mine in the Yanaquihua district of Arequipa, southern Peru on May 7, 2023. — AFP

LIMA: Poderosa, one of Peru’s largest gold miners, said on Friday two of its electricity towers had been blown up and blamed illegal miners operating near its operations, following another attack on its mine late last year.