Hermann's organization, Jachal no se toca (Don’t touch Jachal) has accused Barrick of contaminating rivers and underground aquifers after leaking cyanide, arsenic and heavy metals into the environment during a spill in the area in September 2015. Less than a year later, the company admitted on Sept. 8 to a second “environmental incident," involving another leak of cyanide solution onto a leach pad at the very same Veladero mine.
http://www.nationalobserver.com/2016/11/22/news/argentinian-town-not-thrilled-trudeau-visit-after-canadian-mining-disaster
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