In full suspense due to the blockade of the Southern Mining Corridor in Chumbivilcas, by community members who claim alleged neglect of the Las Bambas mining company, recently in the same province, a group of unknown persons attacked and burned the Anabi Sac mining camp, which It is located in the Quiñota district.
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The event occurred on the morning of last Monday, when dozens of residents gathered in the vicinity of the camp called Usamarca, located in the town of Pumallaqta, where there was a scuffle with the Police and finally a fire at the mining facilities.
It was learned that a meeting had to be held in the place between the residents and representatives of the mining company, who demanded the withdrawal of the company accusing her of polluting the environment and leave leaks of polluting substances.
:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/GYFRXWLSSRDXFIHSJ4QEDHX2PU.jpg "They attack and burn down the mining camp in Chumbivilcas - Cusco (PHOTOS)")
The Police indicated that in the face of the fire Anabi Sac workers had to leave the facilities, while the Police dispersed the protesters. It should be noted that the mining company is in the final closure stage.
Let us remember that in the middle of this year the community members carried out a strike demanding from the mining company the sum of 60 million soles as civil reparation For alleged environmental damage, more than 10 people from Pumallaqta were prosecuted, who were finally acquitted in 2020.
