Liberia’s mining resurgence: from conflict to opportunity

 The environmental impact of mining is significant, particularly from iron ore and gold extraction. Deforestation, soil erosion and river pollution have accompanied industrial and artisanal operations. Mercury in small-scale gold mining contaminates water sources, while iron ore excavation strips large land areas, disrupting ecosystems

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