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Digging Glaciers to Extract Gold: Money Defines Environment Concerns
Feb 27 2006, Irani

Here is another dilemma between economy and environment. The world’s largest gold mining company, Barrick Gold Corp. of Canada planned to relocate three huge ice fields or glaciers to dig for gold high up on the spine of the Andes Mountains.

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