Authorities make disturbing bust linked to illegal gold mining: 'Camouflaged in shipments of gravel'

 Peru's customs agency flagged a shipment disguised as rock fragments, discovering that it was concealing toxic mercury. The shipment was headed toward Bolivia for suspected use in illegal gold extraction.

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