2014-06-03 Peru Cajamarca JCGanter_G3_4142-Edit-2500

Citizen opposition in the Andes forced Newmont Mining, the world’s second-largest gold producer, to abandon its $US 4.8 billion Conga copper and gold mine near this site in Peru. Photo © J. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue

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