Organization

Empresa Minera Vinchos

Timeline Events 4

  1. Murder of the wife of the community president in Vinchos

    In the town of Vinchos, district of Pallanchacra, where a mineral concentrator of the Vinchos Mining Company was located, PCP-SL militants assassinated the wife of the community president in 1983. This assassination was part of the PCP-SL's strategy to destroy the existing system of authorities in the highlands of the …

    Vinchos, distrito de Pallanchacra, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, página 199
  2. Engineer murdered in Vinchos

    On June 19, 1985, PCP-SL militants murdered an engineer in the town of Vinchos, district of Pallanchacra, where a mineral concentrator of the Vinchos Mining Company was located. This murder was part of the Shining Path strategy of attacking mining companies and eliminating technical and administrative personnel. The event occurred …

    Vinchos, distrito de Pallanchacra, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, página 199
  3. Assassination and Attack on Empresa Minera Vinchos

    On June 19, 1985, militants from the PCP-SL attacked the Empresa Minera Vinchos in the populated center of Vinchos, Pallanchacra District. They assassinated the Superintendent Engineer Celestino Vilca and the administrator Geronimo Vargas Castro, set fire to the facilities, and looted the food warehouse. This event was part of a …

    Vinchos, Pallanchacra District, Peru página 199
  4. Attacks in Vinchos

    In the early morning of December 20, 1990, a large contingent of subversives of the PCP-SL entered Vinchos, where a Mineral Concentrator of the Vinchos Mining Company was located. The militants carried out several attacks against the Concentrator Plant, the mill, the high tension towers, the board, dump trucks and …

    Vinchos, distrito de Pallanchacra, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 199-201

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