Artisan miners panning for gold. They are working on the site of a mine that was shut in the 1960s. It is now used by artisan miners who extract the s

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Artisan miners panning for gold. They are working on the site of a mine that was shut in the 1960s. It is now used by artisan miners who extract the small deposits of gold that were left. Photographed in Macalder, Kenya.

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