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Illegal gold mining on the riverbanks of the Pra River. Artisanal miners work on the tailing piles around big industrial mines leaving a ruined landscape.

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RANDY OLSON
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6000x4000 / 137.4MB
Keywords
adult, africa, color image, crime and punishment, day, digging, dirty, getty, ghana, ghanaian people, ghanian ethnicity, gold, gold industry and production, high angle view, illegal, illegal use of land, image composition, industry, industry and production, laborers, men, miners, mining, mud, national peoples, one person, outdoors, people in the background, peoples, photography, pra river, prestea, production, rivers, shirtless, shorelines, soil, water
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The Price of GOLD_National Geographic magazine_1/2009
Illegal gold mining on the riverbanks of the Pra River. Artisanal miners work on the tailing piles around big industrial mines leaving a ruined landscape.