An Environmental Study of Artisanal, Small and Medium Min...
Mcmahon, Gary / Evia, Jose Luis / Pasco-Font, Alberto![An Environmental Study of Artisanal, Small and Medium Mining in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/107/10727872/CHSBZCOP0310727872.jpg)
Mining exploration investment in the Latin American and Caribbean region has increased 130 percent in the last five years, a figure which increases to 500 percent, if Chile is excluded."Governments have revamped mining legislation to enable private investment while becoming more sensitive to environmental factors. In light of this legislation, this report examines the environmental effects of artisanal, small, and medium mines in three Latin A...