Colombian National Army hits the finances resulting of the illicit exploitation of mining deposits in Norcasia, Caldas In 2025, the Ayacucho Battalion has carried out six military operations against this environmental problem, which has resulted in loses of almost 1,200 million pesos. 
Four arrests in inter-institutional operation against the illegal exploitation of mining deposits In a joint operation in Altamira, Huila department, authorities dismantled an illegal open-pit mine along with four arrests and finding of machinery.
Military forces deal a powerful blow to illegal mining in Curillo and Solita, Caquetá: seven arrests and disabling of machinery on the Caquetá River In a joint operation, the Twelfth Brigade of Colombian National Army, the Attorney General's Office and the Colombian Aerospace Force's No.
