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Mongolia's mining dilemma

Anne Bailey, Bornuur, MongoliaSeptember 7, 2017

Mongolia's huge deposits of copper, ore, uranium and gold, has made mining one of the biggest contributors to the country's economy today. While some Mongolians welcome the additional jobs, others fear that the growth of the mining sector could destroy their health and their environment. Now, small-scale gold miners are trying to strike a balance.

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