High lead levels in children near Xstrata mine: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Forty five children living in the
Australian mining town of Mount Isa, where Xstrata Plc produces
4 percent of the world’s lead, have blood lead levels above
World Health Organization standards, a report said on Thursday.
Oryginal: Reuters
Posted: May 21st, 2008 under NEWS.
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