How a disputed Somali town became a hotspot for unregulated gold mining

 The GI-TOC report found 20 active mining sites in Milxo, run by at least 18 commercial operators. Many employ foreign technical staff and rely on hazardous, rudimentary extraction methods, including widespread mercury use and cyanide leaching.

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