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Mining’s Critical Role in the Fight Against Poverty

“One doesn’t usually associate mining with social development and poverty eradication, but mining is central in alleviating poverty and achieving many of the objectives of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This role comes into sharper focus as the world works to curtail some of the worst impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, which in less than two years has undone decades of progress in the fight against poverty and threatens to push up to a further 173 million people back below the poverty line.”

https://www.barrick.com/English/news/news-details/2021/minings-critical-role-in-the-fight-against-poverty/default.aspx