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[Peruvian Times] Peru’s Environment Ministry declared a 90-day emergency Tuesday to clean up some 21,420 cubic meters of toxic mine tailings that spilled late last month into the Opamayo River in the southern Department of Huancavelica.

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[MINING.com News] Peru Declares Emergency Following Toxic Leak | MINING.com News: Peru's Environment Ministry has declared a 90-day emergency to clean up 21,420m3 of toxic mine tailings that spilled late last month into the Opamayo River. The spill occurred on 26 June when a containment dam at the Caudalosa Chica mine collapsed,

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