Global 'mining mafia' feeds China's appetite for gold, investigation shows

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ljf · 13h ago

While it must be upsetting and destabilising to lose a resource like gold, the environmental damage from the processing sounds wild. I wonder if the clean up will ever be completed? And who will pay?

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Global 'mining mafia' feeds China's appetite for gold, investigation shows

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