Man visits ‘hell on Earth’ gold town in world’s highest city where ‘lawless’ mines are guarded by snipers

Man visits ‘hell on Earth’ gold town in world’s highest city where ‘lawless’ mines are guarded by snipers

La Rinconada, a settlement over 5,000 meters high in the Peruvian Andes, is home to 50,000 people living in harsh conditions amidst a gold rush. Visitors describe extreme altitude sickness, pollution, crime, and dangerous mining practices, painting a stark pi…

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