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PHOTOS: How Pebble Mining is Destroying Villages in Myanmar

· Written by Mong Palatino

Categories: East Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Development, Economics & Business, Environment

Several houses destroyed by muddy waste. Photo from the Facebook page of The Irrawaddy [1]

Several houses destroyed by muddy waste. Photo from the Facebook page of The Irrawaddy

Dozens of homes were destroyed in the Nga Pu Taw Township of Myanmar due to muddy waste produced [2] by pebble mining companies.