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Dirty Metals Mining, Communities and the Environment A Report by Earthworks and Oxfam America
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Document Date: 2007-02-16 12:46:05

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City

La Oroya / Northern Sulawesi / The Hague / Herculaneum / Ilo / New / Sacramento / /

Company

Rio Tinto / Falconbridge / Coastal / BHP Billiton / Iron Mountain / Southern Peru Copper Corporation / Cambior / Broken Hill Properties Ltd. / Western Mining Corporation / Placer Dome / AMD / Pacific / Newmont Corporation / Grupo Mexico / /

Continent

Asia / /

Country

Romania / Peru / Guinea / Indonesia / Russia / United States / Guyana / Canada / Philippines / China / Papua New Guinea / Spain / /

Event

Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / Product Issues / Legal Issues / /

Facility

Inco’s Central Mills smelter / Iron Mountain mine / Yanacocha Mine / Bingham Canyon mine / Ok Tedi Mine / Doe Run smelter / Tintaya mine / /

IndustryTerm

waste disposal site / by-product / food chain / smelter site / openpit mining / industrial mining / e-waste / metals mining sector / chemical reaction / recoverable metal / usable metal / energy / metal / chemical reactions / Gold mining / energy consumption / gold-cyanide solution / electronics / mining / manufacturing / ore processing / workers dismantling computer equipment / metal components / /

Movie

Close-Up / /

NaturalFeature

Ok Tedi river / Porgera River / Atlantic Ocean / New Guinea / San Francisco Bay / Poisoned Waters Wasting Rivers / Marinduque island / tributary of Guyana / Sacramento River / Omai River / Buyat Bay / Bingham Canyon / Ite Bay / Gag Island / Locumba River / /

Organization

Oxfam / US Environmental Protection Agency / World Bank / Initial government / International Water Tribunal / United Nations / Ministry of Health / /

Person

Jeff Atkinson / Chris Engnoth / /

Position

President / toxicologist / CEO / anthropologist / /

Product

waste ore / Hill Properties Ltd. / /

ProgrammingLanguage

D / /

ProvinceOrState

Quebec / Marinduque / Missouri / Utah / Guangdong Province / California / Ontario / /

Region

northern California / western Papua New Guinea / northeastern Russia / southern Spain / Southern Peru / /

Technology

cellular telephone / Smelting technology / Incineration / /

URL

www.nodirtygold.org / /

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