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Tailings pond collapse affects world’s highest human settlement

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 03, 2021 | 5:09 am News Latin America 

The collapse of a tailings facility in Peru’s Ananea district has destroyed a segment of the main road that connects the area with the neighbouring La Rinconada district, the highest human settlement in the world located in the southeastern Puno...

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