Toxic, deadly, cheap: The life of gold diggers in the Philippines
SAGADA/PARACALE — Gold mining in the Philippines is a male domain – but women fare the worst. Whether cooking in pans filled with toxic mercury, scrubbing mud puddles in search…
SAGADA/PARACALE — Gold mining in the Philippines is a male domain – but women fare the worst. Whether cooking in pans filled with toxic mercury, scrubbing mud puddles in search…
Gold prices continue to rise as summer comes to a close. As I write this, the yellow metal is hitting new highs of over $2,500 an ounce. I’m looking to…