Sudan: Sudan Activist Warns of 'Dire Consequences' of Toxic Gold Extraction

[Dabanga] Port Sudan -- A workshop held by Sudan's Ministry of Minerals and the Sudanese Company for Mineral Materials earlier this week in Port Sudan, ignored environmental studies that ensure health and safety, pointing to the use of mercury and cyanide, activist Ahmed Mokhtar, head of the National Committee for Environmental Advocacy, has told Radio Dabanga.
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