Sudanese miners risk health for gold – Aljazeera.com

Sudanese miners risk health for gold
Aljazeera.com
Khartoum, Sudan – Toxic chemicals used to extract gold from Sudan’s mines are not only harming the health of miners, but also those who live nearby. Mine workers in rural Sudan use mercury and cyanide to separate gold. Mustafa Abdulgadir, a gold miner, …