Toxic spill from zinc mine in Peru

Monday, September 3, 2012 - 02:50 in Earth & Climate

(AP)—Peruvian authorities say wastewater laced with heavy metals from a major zinc mine has spilled into a tributary of the Amazon, contaminating at least six miles of the waterway.

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