Yet another abandoned mine erodes — this time, in a Panamanian protected area

Mongabay
Feb 25, 2025, 9:57 am151 pts
Ever since the Cobre Panamá mine was forced to shut down in 2023, the copper mine’s infrastructure has been eroding away in a biodiverse jungle on Panama’s Atlantic coast — a situation researchers say is all too common. Without proper maintenance, monitoring and rehabilitation, inactive mines can pose…

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