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[https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/grisly-peru-mining-murders-spotlight-gold-curse-andes-2025-05-07/ by Sebastian Castaneda and Marco Aquino 7/5/25 Reuters] | [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/grisly-peru-mining-murders-spotlight-gold-curse-andes-2025-05-07/ by Sebastian Castaneda and Marco Aquino 7/5/25 Reuters] | ||
TRUJILLO, Peru, May 7 (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the Andean rock of northern Pataz province outweighed the danger. Now he and 12 others are dead in one of the country's worst mining massacres. | TRUJILLO, Peru, May 7 (Reuters) - Peruvian mining sector worker Frank Monzón was aware of the risks, but the lure of gold deep in the Andean rock of northern Pataz province outweighed the danger. Now he and 12 others are dead in one of the country's worst mining massacres. | ||
=====The race for electric vehicle parts leads to risky deep-ocean mining===== | |||
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/the-race-for-electric-vehicle-parts-leads-to-risky-deep-ocean-mining by Tatiana Schlossberg 4/8/21 PBS] | |||
Nauru, lying about halfway across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean between Australia and Hawaii, is the world’s smallest island nation. But in the emerging industry of deep-sea mining, it punches far above its weight. | |||
