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July 12, 2019
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About 5,000 tonnes of the mineral bauxite has spilled into a bay in Solomon Islands where a bulk carrier ran aground earlier this year, spilling thousands of litres of oil.The latest spill at Rennell, near a World Heritage Area, has locals suffering again, drawing renewed criticism of the extent of mining in the country. Click on the link below to read the full article.