In Guyana, the Foreign Legion deployed to battle in opposition to unlawful gold panning – Overseas | EUROtoday

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Illegal gold panning is a catastrophe for Guyana, the place six tonnes of gold had been extracted final 12 months utilizing strategies and merchandise which might be extraordinarily dangerous to the atmosphere. While the variety of clandestine gold mining websites has virtually doubled on this South American territory, the Foreign Legion has been deployed to destroy gold mines, notably within the Petit-Saut sector, in Kourou.

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