In a report by Al Jazeera, activists have said that gold mining in Myanmar has reached unprecedented levels since the military staged a coup. As a result of the increased mining for the resource, trees were cleared, lands and riverbanks eroded, and waterways were polluted with mercury sediments across northern Myanmar, worsening an issue that has been around for 20 years.
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