(Bloomberg) — Canada’s Yukon Territory said elevated levels of cyanide were detected in a waterway near Victoria Gold Corp.’s Eagle Mine after an equipment failure and landslide at the site. Most Read from Bloomberg Yukon Mining Minister John Streicker told local media on Thursday that the heightened cyanide concentrations were detected in a creek near […]
The Philippines’ fisheries bureau said China is trying to “intentionally destroy” the Scarborough Shoal. The fish-rich atoll is hotly contested by China, but internationally recognized as Manila’s. The bureau on Saturday accused Chinese vessels of pumping cyanide into the shoal’s waters. The Philippines’ fishing bureau has accused Chinese fishing vessels of using cyanide to destroy the […]