large untapped veins, page-2

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"The Rum Jungle of Northern Territory, Australia: In the late 19th century, this swamp along the East Finniss River, near Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory, was named the "rum jungle" when construction workers went on a drinking binge after their wagons became bogged down in the soggy soil.

A half century later, in the 1940s and '50s, geologists discovered large deposits of uranium oxide — and the area became Australia's first full-scale uranium mine.

The original mine was closed down in 1971 due to pollution. But recently an Australian company, Compass Resources, has proposed exploiting the largely untapped veins of cobalt, nickel and copper in the area. Sean will keep you up to date with the details."