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The old gold and arsenic mine of Salsigne, seen from a water retention basin laden...

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The old gold and arsenic mine of Salsigne, seen from a water retention basin laden with toxic residues, 1992 (photo)
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Patrice Cartier
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photography
Date
1992 AD (C20th AD)
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The old gold and arsenic mine of Salsigne, a site classified Seveso the most polluted in France, described as “chemical Chernobyl” after? s the revelation in August 2019 of the poisoning of several dozen children living in villages near the site of exploitation. This pollution would have affected more than 10,000 people in the Orbiel valley, near Carcassonne (11, Aude, Occitanie) - view of a water retention basin laden with arsenic and cyanide residues in 1992 - polluting mining industry, industrial wasteland, industrial waste - photo Patrice Cartier

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20th century / 1990s / Aude (11) / Languedoc Roussillon / France / Europe / Occitanie / mine (pit) / factory / industry / illness / metal / gold / rubbish / landscape / poison / pollution / health / bird's eye view / photo / arsenic

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