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EPA says Colorado mine spill dumped 880,000 pounds of metals into river

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2016 | 6:14 am Base Metals Precious Metals Europe Aluminum Copper Gold Zinc 

A 3 million-gallon spill from the abandoned Gold King Mine in Colorado last year is likely to have deposited more than 880,000 pounds of metals into the Animas River, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said. According to the agency’s...

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