The area, once eyed for a large-scale open-pit mine that got shut down in 2010 over environmental concerns, now hosts rampant illegal operations spanning over 900 hectares. These activities have wrecked local ecosystems with mercury pollution and sparked social issues like increased crime along the border.
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