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Excavating machinery in the main pit at the Marlin gold mine, Sipacapa and San Miguel Ixtahuacán, San Marcos, Guatemala. The gold is cyanide-leached. The mine is owned by Montana, a subsidiary of Canadian company, Goldcorp.
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- ©2011 Sean Hawkey, all rights reserved
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