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Monday, September 21, 2015

Barrick Gold cyanide spill in Argentine mine analyzed by UN team of experts

A group of United Nations experts have started to analyze water samples in the Argentine northeastern province of San Juan where a spill from a malfunctioning cyanide pipeline in a gold mine belonging to Canada's multinational Barrick Gold has caused a water emergency. The Veladero mine in San Juan is one of the largest in Argentina and apparently the spill reached the rivers Jachal, Las Taguas and Blanco.
http://en.mercopress.com/2015/09/21/barrick-gold-cyanide-spill-in-argentine-mine-analyzed-by-un-team-of-experts

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