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Nickel mining threatens Indonesia coral haven, NGOs warn
Nickel mining threatens Indonesia coral haven, NGOs warn
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by  AFP

Nickel mining threatens one of the world's most important marine biodiversity and coral hotspots in Indonesia, despite the government revoking several permits, a report warned Thursday. In June, Indonesia's government revoked permits for four of the five nickel mining companies operating in the cluster of islands and shoals in Southwest Papua Province.