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Large illegal Chinese gold-mining operation uncovered in eastern Sierra Leone

Authorities or investigators reportedly uncovered extensive illegal gold mining in eastern Sierra Leone involving Chinese operators. The supplied headline does not state the scale of environmental damage, arrests or wider disruption.

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Illegal mining can damage ecosystems, undermine state control and fuel local security and governance problems.

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  1. Massive illegal Chinese goldmining uncovered in Eastern Sierra Leone ↗thesierraleonetelegraph.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC

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