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Yanacocha, Peru

Tangled strands in fight over Peru gold mine
New York Times   October 25/2005
Yanacocha is Newmont's prize possession, the most productive gold mine in the world. But if history holds one lesson, it is that where there is gold, there is conflict, and the more gold, the more conflict.