What happens after a mining rush? Photographs from Madagascar

Mongabay
Jul 31, 2017, 2:31 pm119 pts
ALAOTRA-MANGORO, Madagascar — Mines, legal or not, are born, die, and spring back to life all over Madagascar. It has been this way since the 1990s. Some become famous, such as the recent one near Didy, a small town in the country’s eastern Alaotra-Mangoro region. In November 2016 a London-based gemologist…

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