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Crossing Continents: Madagascar

on BBC Radio 4 FM

5/9. What happens when one of the world's biggest mining companies starts digging in one of the most precious and vulnerable natural environments.
Olenka Frenkiel travels to Madagascar to investigate whether a major mining project can live up to its billing of creating jobs without harming the environment. She examines the fears that the mine might speed up me destruction of indigenous forests inhabited by species of plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. Repeated on Monday at 8.30pm

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Reporter:
Olenka Frenkiel
Producer:
Arlene Gregorius

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