Saturday, November 9, 2024

Goldmine collapse in rural Orange

 



Orange, Australia

An aerial view of a section of the northern tailings dam wall, which collapsed in 2018, at the Cadia goldmine in New South Wales. Nearby residents are concerned about potential contamination from mining operations. Many have reported health issues and elevated levels of heavy metals in their bodies, which they believe stem from dust and water contamination linked to the mine

Photograph: Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

 


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