VOICED: Risking lives in quest for Borneo gold

VOICED: Risking lives in quest for Borneo gold

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Interactive Video

Business

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the revival of a disused mine in Malaysian Borneo due to high gold prices. It highlights the illegal mining activities, the associated risks, and the lack of safety measures. Despite the dangers, miners are motivated by the potential earnings, which can be equivalent to a month's salary in just a few trips. The video also touches on the economic conditions in Sarawak and the challenges of securing the mine in a jungle environment.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What risks do miners face when working illegally in the mines?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main safety concerns for miners working in the area?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the working conditions for miners in Sarawak.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What measures is North Borneo Gold taking to improve security in the mining area?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the high market value of gold affect the mining activities in Malaysian Borneo?

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