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Pollution Disaster: Zambia Sues Mining Companies

Two Chinese-owned mining firms face an $80 billion lawsuit in Zambia due to a catastrophic dam failure.

The collapse released highly toxic mining waste, resulting in widespread water and soil contamination affecting thousands.

This environmental disaster caused mass fish deaths, ruined crops, and potentially created serious health issues.

The lawsuit highlights the devastating consequences of insufficient environmental oversight in the Zambian mining sector.

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Original: BBC News

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#Zambia #Mining Pollution #Environmental Lawsuit #Chinese Mining Companies #Ecological Disaster

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