The deposits are located near San José del Progreso, one of the three poorest towns in Oaxaca, which is Mexico’s second-most impoverished state. Most of the 6,200 people in the town are opposed to the mining company’s activities in the area because of the soil and water pollution they cause.
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/06/locals-risk-their-lives-fighting-mining-in-mexico/
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