Insight: Amazon rainforest gold mining is poisoning scores of threatened species

<p>Artisanal mining boomed in the Madre de Dios region during the 2008 Great Recession as gold prices spiked, driven up by investors fleeing financial markets and national currencies for a safe place to … Read Full Story at source (may require registration)</p>
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