Liars liars pants on fire - cyanide in mining, is it safe? From
'What is the role of cyanide in mining?
"Cyanide is a naturally occurring chemical that is found in low concentrations throughout
nature including in fruits, nuts, plants, and insects. It has been used by the mining industry
to separate gold and silver particles from ore for over 120 years. With proper management,
cyanide can be used safely and without harming the environment despite its toxicity. "
Civilization is impossibe without mining and mining contamination risk. In fact it would stop.
Mining contamination risk has to be understood and managed properly. Or civilization stops,
period!
What is going on in Guatemala is a farce, ignorance, power play and most likely theft.
You might as well ask all of mining around the world to shut down or being stolen by thiefs
in the name of so call little people or average citizens.