Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoIllegal gold mining is rampant on Nicaragua-Costa Rica border, fueled by China’s voracious appetiteenglish.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIllegal gold mining is rampant on Nicaragua-Costa Rica border, fueled by China’s voracious appetiteenglish.elpais.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoChina does a bunch of questionable stuff, but blaming them for gold mining is a bit dumb, gold prices are the same globally, as is demand.
minus-squareCapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoRead the article. “exploit the presence of Chinese companies in Nicaragua willing to buy the illicit ore.”
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoRead the article? Proposterous!
minus-squaredogslayeggs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoYeah, India imports more gold than any other country in the G20. China did ramp up for a bit, but they have backed off.
China does a bunch of questionable stuff, but blaming them for gold mining is a bit dumb, gold prices are the same globally, as is demand.
Read the article.
Read the article? Proposterous!
Yeah, India imports more gold than any other country in the G20. China did ramp up for a bit, but they have backed off.