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The Shadow of Gold

The Shadow of Gold

A global investigation of the ultimate talisman of wealth, beauty and power. Filmed in China, Peru, Canada, the U.S., London, Dubai, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, this documentary reveals the impact of gold mining and the gold trade on our economy, environment and conflicts.

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StatusReturning Series
Original NameThe Shadow of Gold
First Air DateFebruary 12, 2019
Last Air DateFebruary 12, 2019
Seasons1
Episodes2
Episode Runtime 50min
LanguageCzech
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesCanada, France
Production CompaniesKensington CommunicationsFilms à CinqCAPA
NetworksARTE
Part Two: Guns, Dust & Mercury
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Part Two: Guns, Dust & Mercury

What are the human and ecological costs of gold mining? Some of the world's poorest people work under hazardous conditions in tiny mines and muddy streams. Discover how fair and sustainable gold is possible, if we want it.

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