It can be recalled that on September 27, 2017, an uncontrolled amount of slurry containing cyanide from the company’s tailing storage facility (TSF) was discharged into the Sien creek and other nearby wetlands when a section of the geo-membrane layer of the tailing storage dam ruptured; resulting in the contamination of ground water (hand Pumps), surface water (Sien Creek) and the disruption of farming activities in some parts of Sigwata Town and along the creek.
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