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RT   18 August 2015   USA   Colorado  
<p>Colorado is scrambling to address 230 abandoned mines, which leak enough heavy metals to rival the Gold King disaster every two days. Tens of thousands of old mines dot public lands in the western US, and 80 percent are in need of remediation. Environmental ...
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theguardian   13 August 2015   USA   Colorado  
<p>The spill of toxic wastewater from an abandoned gold mine high in Colorado&rsquo;s San Juan mountains caused untold millions in economic disruptions and damages in three states &ndash; to rafting companies, Native American farmers unable to irrigate, municipal ...
Star Tribune   13 August 2015   USA   Colorado  
<p>SILVERTON, Colorado &mdash; It will take many years and many millions of dollars simply to manage and not even remove the toxic wastewater from an abandoned mine that unleashed a 100-mile-long torrent of heavy metals into Western rivers and has likely reached ...
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