Indonesian miners risk lives in modern-day gold rush

Friday, October 11, 2013 - 04:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In a desolate area of central Indonesia where lush rainforest once stood, illegal miners on the frontline of a modern-day gold rush tear up the earth in the hunt for the precious metal.

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