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 Mining woes [1]

respiratory ailments, soil and water contamination, thick blanket of dust, withering of cocunut trees and changes in land pattern use are some of the common features of the urban area around Kolar Gold Fields in Karnataka. This is because of the mining going on since 1802, stated a study titled

Publication Date: 
29/09/2000
Down to Earth [2]
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Ecology [3], Water Pollution [4], Land Pollution [5], Mining [6], Water Quality [7], Kolar Gold Field [8]
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