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Indonesia, Brazil biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining -study

Reuters · last updated

Industrial-scale mining for materials such as coal, gold, and iron ore is spurring tropical deforestation, with once-impenetrable forest cleared for mines and access roads, new research shows.

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