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Scavengers at Zambia Mine Site Call Threat of Lead Poisoning Better Than Starvation [1]

Now, with lead sulfide and zinc ore reserves seemingly exhausted, Kabwe, the capital of Zambia's Central Province, is a ghost town, local people say.

Publication Date: 
24/10/2016
Big News Network [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Mining [4], Lead [5], Heavy Metals [6], Pollution [7], Zambia [8], Africa [9], Health Effects [10], Child Health [11]

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