Operations at Antamina, Peru's biggest copper mine, have been suspended since last weekend because of a roadblock manned by community protestors, according to a company statement.
The statement by Compania Minera Antamina, published on Sunday October 31, stressed its commitment to public safety and clear communication. It said that it feared the possibility of "intolerable criminal offenses" and "crimes against public security."A blockade has been in place since October 24...