Illegal Gold Mine Discovered in Kazakhstan's Abai Region

Authorities in Kazakhstan's Abai Region have shut down an illegal gold mining operation. The suspected criminal group extracted over 12,000 cubic meters of ore and damaged more than 4,000 square meters of topsoil. Nine individuals are believed to be involved. A 15-meter deep pit and mining equipment were found at the site.

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