From London Evening Standard
''London has been the centre of the global mining trade for centuries,
thanks to Britain’s colonial heritage. An engineer with a scheme would
raise money from wealthy backers who liked a punt. He’d rock up at some
faraway land with a big drill and a promise of riches for the locals.
Then he’d depart with whatever he found, sometimes leaving devastation
in his wake.''
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