Peru, the sixth-largest gold producer in the world, is cracking down on illegal mining of the metal. According to Mining.com, illicit gold production in the country, which usually involves the use of poisonous mercury that then leaches into the Amazon river, has increased fivefold since 2012.
http://www.thenational.ae/business/economy/police-declare-war-on-illegal-gold-mines--in-pictures#3
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