Element Africa: Lead poisoning, polluted rivers, and ‘calamitous’ mining regulation

Mongabay
Jan 31, 2023, 4:27 pm175 pts
Zambians launch lead poisoning lawsuit against mining giant Anglo American A group of 140,000 women and children from Zambia’s Kabwe district is seeking to bring a class action lawsuit against mining giant Anglo American South Africa, demanding compensation for harm caused by 88 years of lead pollution from…

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