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Inside the world's largest and richest gold mine worth $40billion - which comes with an airport
The Grasberg mine in Indonesia is the world's largest and richest gold mine, producing 48 tonnes of gold a year, and has ...
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Gaping, uncovered mines spew toxic dust all over surrounding areas: 'It is unfortunately worse ... than we thought'
Using satellite images and hundreds of leaf samples, they traced the toxic dust up to 30 kilometers away from the mines.
Park rangers battle Australians seeking rare earth minerals in old Mojave gold mine
Deep in the Mojave National Preserve lies an old open pit mine where workers dug and drilled for gold and silver from the ...
Dozens killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse
More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali's western, gold-rich Kayes region.
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Gold Mine Collapse in Mali Kills at Least 43
The women had climbed down into open-pit areas left by industrial miners to look for scraps of gold when the earth collapsed around them, he said. A mines ministry representative confirmed the ...