Illegal mining activities in Algamarca, located in the Cajabamba province of Peru, are increasing pressure on the Anticlinal hill. This region is a significant site for gold deposits where formal mining operations, workers currently undergoing regularization, and illegal extraction groups converge.
The situation has raised concerns regarding potential territorial disputes over the control of these mineral-rich lands. The presence of competing interests in the area creates a volatile environment similar to the instability previously observed in Pataz.
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