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Gold mining in the Philippines, a dirty business
By RT Documentaries
RTD
Friday, May 17, 2019

Paracale in the Philippines’ is also known as “Goldtown”. RTD visits its illegal goldmines where child labour is rife and health and safety virtually non-existent. To extract gold, miners dive into a mud-filled shaft, sometimes never to come back