A Photo Spotlight on Artisanal Gold Mining’s Human and Environmental Toll in Congo

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A Photo Spotlight on Artisanal Gold Mining’s Human and Environmental Toll in Congo
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A photo from Ituri province in eastern Congo depicts people scavenging for gold at an artisanal mining site, illustrating the intertwined human hardship and environmental impact of small-scale mining in the region.

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