Orinoco Mining Arc
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Orinoco Mining Arc
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The Orinoco Mining Arc (OMA), is a resource-rich area in Venezuela that has become a hub for illegal mining. It was opened to development in February 2016 as the "Orinoco Mining Arc National Strategic Development Zone", and has been operating since 2017; The Orinoco Mining Arc covers 12.2% of Venezuelan territory with an area of 111,843 km2. Gold is the most important resource in the area, and there are also deposits of bauxite, coltan, and diamonds. According to former minister Roberto Mirabal,
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Mineral deposit area and environmental harm in Venezuela
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orinoco_Mining_Arc
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2024-03-30T10:29:28Z
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