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They claim that millions of tons of mining waste have seeped into their ecosystem, killing their fish, poisoning their crops, and causing widespread flooding. Pacific Ridge, which has denied the claim, owns several “open pit” gold mines in the area, and when traces of arsenic were found in the food chain, local people were quick to cry foul.
Das Unternehmen habe mit seinen Millionen Tonnen Abraum die Umwelt verseucht, Fische getötet, die Ernte vergiftet und weiträumige Überschwemmungen verursacht. Pacific bestreitet das. Der Weltkonzern besitzt mehrere Minen in der Gegend, in denen Gold abgebaut wird.
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