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Gold rush-era rules to stop mining pollution are still in use – but they’re failing

  • Written by Susan Lawrence, Professor, Department of Archaeology and History, La Trobe University

This is an edited extract from SLUDGE: disaster on Victoria’s goldmines.

Bento Rodrigues, Brazil, 6 November 2015

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