Closed gold mines in Niger after tens of animals died because of water waste.

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Closed gold mines in Niger after tens of animals died because of water waste.

Gold mines run by a Chinese company in the northern Niger desert shut down temporarily on Friday after dozens of animals drowned after drinking water from mining waste streams. Faced with a series of sudden and large-scale animal drowned without any connection to drought or heat waves, Marbo Moaz, from about 10 villages around the Tibetan Plateau area, assumed that their livestock faced harmful consequences because of the dreadful water from min…