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  2020-06-14

  Mining Company Mishandles Coronavirus Among Its Workers

  The safety and health of workers is at the top of a long list of concerns as countries across the globe try to reopen safely while still combatting the pandemic. In Mexico, Don David Gold México has been hiding information about the status of its workers and has been stifling any discussion about the status of workers as it relates to the coronavirus. Workers are demanding that the government step in to handle the situation, starting with tests for workers
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  2020-05-19

  Australian Mining Companies Rush to Shield Indigenous Communities from Coronavirus

  "MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Big mining companies that rely on indigenous workforces or operate near remote communities have acted fast to curb the spread of the coronavirus and avoid a public health crisis that could damage their reputations."
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  2020-05-15

  The Countries Taking Advantage of Antarctica During the Pandemic

  In this article for the Atlantic, LEAH FEIGER and MARA WILSON say, "the cutbacks delay important research on rising sea levels and the effects of climate change, but they also leave a door open for great-power competition that has been playing out across the globe—as Western nations have pulled back, the Russians and Chinese have maintained their activities on the continent in this period and are fighting for more access to fishing, oil reserves, and mining." It is a pertinent and thoughtful article about what governments take advantage of in times of crises in order to get ahead and an edge on other government entities.
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  2020-05-15

  Gente Peruana sigue trabajando para garantizar la electricidad y minería

  Las industrias de electricidad y la minería siguen trabajando, y esta video de promoción conecta este trabajo al economía general.