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Re:Indonesia Plans to Move Its Capital Out of Jakarta, a Cit... by bzelip on Monday April 29, 2019 @06:30PM (#19783205)
I don’t have any links, but a large area around Johannesburg, South Africa was dewatered as a result of diamond mining.
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Re:Indonesia Plans to Move Its Capital Out of Jakarta, a Cit... by patman on Monday April 29, 2019 @09:04PM (#19784186)
I'm pretty sure that would be gold mining.
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