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Mining with Earth & People in Mind

Climate-friendly, low-impact mining IS possible. Just ask two mining families working with & benefiting from the Development Minerals Programme

By UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica

December 20^th, 2018

Footnotes Text by Gillian Scott, UNDP JA Communications Analyst; photos by Talk Up Yout Media for UNDP JA. Thanks to Hodges and Shaw's Quarry for participating in this story

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