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		Illegal gold mining is fueling a 'mercury boom' in Mexico (apnews.com)
		4 points by Bender 53 days ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

Bender 53 days ago [–]

Full title: Illegal gold mining is fueling a ‘mercury boom’ in Mexico, poisoning people and the environment

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