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☆ Tin mining is ​big business in ​Indonesia​. Here's why miners risk their lives for $13 a day.
  + stars: | 2023-03-20 | by ( Ryan Flynn | Olivia Nemec | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
Indonesia is the world's biggest exporter of tin, and more than 90% of the country's supply comes from the islands of Bangka and Belitung. But the deposits on land are almost gone, so unlicensed miners risk their lives to search for the precious metal on the seafloor. Makeshift pontoons gather in the Indonesia Sea to form an illegal tin mine. Ibnu Hadi RachmatSource: The Guardian
☆ Inside the floating tin mines that host one of the most dangerous jobs
  + stars: | 2022-09-27 | by ( Olivia Nemec | Robin Lindsay | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
On Bangka Island, Indonesia, hundreds of miners risk their lives daily to dig for tin on the ocean floor. The miners make $13 a day, and they say the job is their best option for feeding their families. Tin is used to make canned goods, paint, phones, and even fuel. Loading Something is loading. But today, the land supply is almost gone, so miners have moved to the sea, risking their lives to extract the ore 65 feet underwater.
☆ Un bărbat din Indonezia care obișnuia să hrănească crocodili a fost ucis de ei
  + stars: | 2021-06-21 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md   time to read: +1 min
Sursa foto: wikipediaUn bărbat din Indonezia care obișnuia să hrănească crocodili a fost ucis de eiUn lucrător de la un sit minier din Indonezia care avea obiceiul de a hrăni crocodilii a fost ucis de reptile, a informat luni un oficial local, potrivit DPA. Juperi Ahmad, în vârstă de 53 de ani, a dispărut, vineri, în timp ce lucra la o ecluză pe un lac al sitului minier din districtul Dendang, a declarat Danu Wahyudi, şeful agenţiei locale de căutare şi salvare, precizând că trupul mutilat al bărbatului a fost descoperit a doua zi. „Localnicii ne-au spus că deseori hrănea crocodili acolo", a explicat Danu. Un coleg de serviciu a povestit că victima l-a certat adesea pentru că încerca să îndepărteze crocodilii, potrivit Agerpres. De multe ori îi hrănea cu câini”, a declarat colegul său citat de Tribunnews.com.
Persons: Juperi Ahmad Organizations: Agerpres Locations: Indonezia, Belitung, Dendang
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