Sources: on Rio Tinto’s Flambeau mine: "Comparison of Predicted and Actual Water Quality

Sources: on Rio Tinto’s Flambeau mine: "Comparison of Predicted and Actual Water Quality at Hardrock Mines; The reliability of predictions in Environmental Impact Statements, by Buka and Kuipers & Environmental Associates, Earthworks, San Francisco, September 2006, section 6.3.25.2. "ACTUAL WATER QUALITY CONDITIONS", and section 6.3.25.3. "COMPARISON OF PREDICTED AND ACTUAL WATER QUALITY"; on allegations against Agarwal’s Sterlite Gold, see: “Armenia may start prosecution of Vedanta-controlled Zod gold mine”, by John Helmer, Minewebm 28 February 2007.

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