How has illicit gold mining evolved in Colombia during 2025?
Illegal alluvial gold mining increases in several departments of Colombia
What the source reports (AI summary)
An official 2025 report details a 4.5% increase in alluvial gold exploitation in Colombia, noting that the majority of these activities are conducted illegally.
AI interpretation: Impact analysis
The news is a statistical report on illegal economic activities occurring within Colombian national territory.
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