The battle to mine Indonesia’s ‘gold island’ Sangihe – BBC Information
There may be gold on Indonesia’s Sangihe island, and a Canadian-listed mining firm has a allow to use it.
Environmentalists say the gold mine threatens the island’s historical forests, that are residence to endemic birds. Locals concern it’s going to have an effect on their water provide.
The BBC visited the distant island to see what’s at stake.
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