10~20年前の中国を想起すればよい。急激な経済成長の数字の背後には、そりゃあなにかしらの無理が働いていることが―と。中国の場合、それは1日あたり10人以上の炭鉱事故死者だったりしたわけだが―アフリカの場合、どうも炭鉱ではないな。希少金属の類のような感。
BBC Search abandoned after deadly Ghana mine collapse 28 May 2021 By Thomas Naadi
「The authorities in Ghana have suspended rescue efforts for illegal miners trapped in a collapsed pit, saying the terrain is too difficult, despite fears that there could be more people trapped inside.」
違法採掘はやめろ!と指導しているのに、こっそり夜間に掘りにいく―という。そうして軟弱な地盤のところが崩落し、えらいこと多数の人間が生き埋めになったっぽいが、しかし地方住民は操作に非協力的だし地盤が軟弱で救出作業も困難で、あきらめてしまった―と言う記事。
BBC Ghana president defends crackdown on illegal mining 28 May 2021
「The authorities in Ghana have suspended rescue efforts for illegal miners trapped in a collapsed pit, saying the terrain is too difficult, despite fears that there could be more people trapped inside.
At least three people are known to have died at the site in Breman in the south of the country.」
「Soldiers have been deployed to fight illegal mining activities which have polluted many water sites in southern Ghana.
But some unemployed young people still risk it.」
こっちは、違法採掘業者の機材を燃やしちまったという記事。放置しておくと、少年が従事して事故で失われて―という嫌なループに入り込むし、実際、何らかの手立ては必要。
BBC Search abandoned after deadly Ghana mine collapse 28 May 2021 By Thomas Naadi
「The authorities in Ghana have suspended rescue efforts for illegal miners trapped in a collapsed pit, saying the terrain is too difficult, despite fears that there could be more people trapped inside.」
違法採掘はやめろ!と指導しているのに、こっそり夜間に掘りにいく―という。そうして軟弱な地盤のところが崩落し、えらいこと多数の人間が生き埋めになったっぽいが、しかし地方住民は操作に非協力的だし地盤が軟弱で救出作業も困難で、あきらめてしまった―と言う記事。
BBC Ghana president defends crackdown on illegal mining 28 May 2021
「The authorities in Ghana have suspended rescue efforts for illegal miners trapped in a collapsed pit, saying the terrain is too difficult, despite fears that there could be more people trapped inside.
At least three people are known to have died at the site in Breman in the south of the country.」
「Soldiers have been deployed to fight illegal mining activities which have polluted many water sites in southern Ghana.
But some unemployed young people still risk it.」
こっちは、違法採掘業者の機材を燃やしちまったという記事。放置しておくと、少年が従事して事故で失われて―という嫌なループに入り込むし、実際、何らかの手立ては必要。
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