Timeline Events 2

  1. Dynamiting of cable rail towers in San Cristóbal

    In December 1988, hikers dynamited three towers of the cable rail system that transported minerals from San Cristobal to Marh Túnel, both units located about 12 kilometers from La Oroya and belonging to Centromín Perú. This attack was part of a PCP-SL strategy to attack the mining infrastructure in the …

    San Cristóbal, La Oroya, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, p. 208
  2. Shining Path attack against cable rail in La Oroya

    On December 25, 1988, Shining Path dynamited three towers of the cable rail system that transported minerals from San Cristobal to Marh Túnel, both production units of Centromín Perú in La Oroya. This attack was part of a series of terrorist actions against mining infrastructure in the central region of …

    San Cristóbal-Marh Túnel, La Oroya, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 219

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