Tense neighbors: Chinese quarry in Cameroon takes a toll on locals

Mongabay
Jan 24, 2023, 8:07 pm1k ptsInteresting
FEBE, Cameroon — In Febe, just six kilometres (about four miles) from Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, a stone quarry overlooks a mountain slope and the bustling life of the village. Twice a month, the ground around the mine operated by the Chinese company Jinli Cameroon LLC vibrates as it launches huge…

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