Sixth-largest Gold Exporter in Peru

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4 March 2014 16:25 WIB

A miner from Aurelsa mining company drills stones containing gold materials in a tunnel near Relave, a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (20/2). Tucked between two desert ridges in southern Peru, Relave looks like any of the thousands of ramshackle mining towns that blight the landscape in the world's sixth-largest gold exporter. REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB

A wildcat miner drills stones containing gold materials in an informal tunnel near Relave, a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (20/2). Tucked between two desert ridges in southern Peru, Relave looks like any of the thousands of ramshackle mining towns that blight the landscape in the world's sixth-largest gold exporter.REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB

Miners from Aurelsa mining company pull a cart for removing stones containing gold materials in a tunnel near Relave, a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (20/2). One of the first small-scale mines in the world to produce gold certified. REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB

The teeth of miner Crispin Lema from Aurelsa mining company, which are framed in gold, are seen as he smiles, outside a tunnel near Relave, a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (20/2). Tucked between two desert ridges in southern Peru, Relave looks like any of the thousands of ramshackle mining towns that blight the landscape in the world's sixth-largest gold exporter. REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB

Miners from Aurelsa mining company strain stones containing gold materials at the company's processing plant in Relave, a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (20/2). One of the first small-scale mines in the world to produce gold certified and marketed as "ethical" as part of a scheme aimed at reducing the harmful impact of illegal mining in mineral-rich developing countries. REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB

Shack houses are seen in a mining village at the province of Parinacochas in Ayacucho (21/2). Tucked between two desert ridges in southern Peru, Relave looks like any of the thousands of ramshackle mining towns that blight the landscape in the world's sixth-largest gold exporter. REUTERS/ Enrique Castro-Mendivil

4 Maret 2014 00:00 WIB