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Gold-digging in Kyrgyzstan

The article focuses on the issues raised by the inhabitants around Jeruy, the second largest gold mine in Kyrgyzstan. They are protesting against mining development because of possible chemical spills.

Link	http://www.iwpr.net/?p=rc…68256f580a14da71878ab0838
Author	Amanov, T
Date	09-Jun-2007
Institute	Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Tags	mining, environment, health, Kyrgyzstan, gold

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→ UN Report: Central Asia countries will face a negative prospect of ecological change

See also

Nationalization of Kumtor Gold Mine Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan
Rethinking Kyrgyzstan’s gold profits`
Kyrgyz Republic - Country Economic Memorandum - Enhancing the prospects for growth and trade (Vol. 1 of 2)
Kyrgyz Republic - Public Expenditure Review : fiscal policies for growth and poverty reduction (Vol. 1 of 2)
Kyrgyz Republic - Public Expenditure Review : fiscal policies for growth and poverty reduction (Vol. 2 of 2)

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