Mining brings Chile city riches -- and fear of cancer

Mining brings Chile city riches -- and fear of cancer

Long known as a production hub in the world's biggest miner of copper, the city of Antofagasta has earned a darker distinction as Chile's cancer capital. Now residents are concerned about the tiny particles of heavy metals that make up a dark powder hanging in the air around them, and the effects they could have down the line.


User: AFP English

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Uploaded: 2017-05-15

Duration: 02:02

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