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The Tragic Impact of the Amiantos Mine exposes the devastating consequences of asbestos mining and its lasting impact on the island's people and environment. Watch now to shed light on this ...
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A little history of the Amiantos Mine.Amiantos asbestos mine in Cyprus is the largest asbestos mine in Europe. Even if it is at the higher elevation of the i...
The Amiantos Asbestos Mine located close to the village of Kato Amiantos in the Troodos forest operated between 1904-1988. It is part of the mine history of...
Aug 7, 2018 · Amiantos asbestos mine in Cyprus is the largest asbestos mine in Europe. Even if it is at the higher elevation of the island, away from the popular coastline, it is still there to remind its...
The largest Asbestos mine in Europe and, one of the most important ones in the world is this mine, in Amiantos Village. Asbestos would form on the surface of the ground and it caused a great interest in ancient times.
Once the largest asbestos mine in Cyprus, Amiantos played a pivotal role in the island's economy, supplying the world with a material once dubbed 'white gold'. Today, it stands as a stark reminder of the environmental and health impacts of asbestos mining, as well as a symbol of nature's resilience and the possibilities of ecological restoration.
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