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Bellavista gold mine, Costa Rica. Putting an open-pit gold mine in a mountainous, tropical region prone to landslides and torrential rainfall is a disaster waiting to happen. Costa Rica outlawed all new open-pit mining in 2002, but the Bellavista mine was given a permit prior to the ban. It is the only operating large open-pit mine in this ecotourism-dependent country. High metals prices are driving a gold mining rush in other parts of Latin America. Tuesday, September 11, 2007.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008. Back to the City of Gold. My brain ran on adrenaline for the next six hours.
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