Attack on Minero Perú in the Gavilán de Oro Mine
On October 10, 1989, the Shining Path (PCP-SL) attacked the Minero Perú installations at the Gavilán de Oro mine in the district of Ananea, resulting in the deaths of 9 police officers and a private security guard. The attack also claimed the lives of the district's deputy mayor and governor. …