“We just don’t have enough money,” said Mary Beth Marks, a federal employee who is coordinating the cleanup.
The
lack of money illustrates what happens when private companies fail to
leave adequate funding to clean up when they finish mining. Gold mines
use toxic chemicals, such as cyanide, and unearth enough rock to release
hazardous metals into rivers and groundwater.
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