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Washington targeted ‘corrupt’ mines. Workers paid the greatest price.



Treasury Department sanctions on far-off nickel mines in central America were supposed to protect vulnerable workers and ward against government corruption. Instead, they triggered an economic crisis with fatal consequences



Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2024/us-sanctions-guatemala-nickel-mine-el-estor-workers/

Author : Jeff Stein, Claudia Méndez Arriaza

Publish date : 2024-09-27 11:00:06

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