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How gold surpassed cocaine as Peru’s most profitable criminal industry
The Guardian UK
September 29, 2026
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<p>As gold prices surge, illegal mining has laid waste to swathes of Tambopata National Reserve’s rainforest</p><p>“Halt, stop right there,” shouts a Peruvian Navy Seal, firing warning shots into the air. But the fleeing man pays no attention, scrambling up to the rim of a football
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