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Goldcorp's Los Filos Mine in Carrizalillo

Petra Maturana, 27, washes clothes at her home in Carrizalillo. Petra's oldest son Hector, 4, was born with Craniosynostosis. Her youngest son Eric, suffers from chronic respiratory ailments. A study revealed in March 2014 by Source International concludes certain water sources used by the population in Carrizalillo contain up to 20 times the accepted levels of certain heavy metals. A town with communal land titles and a population of roughly 1,000, Carrizalillo rents its lands to Goldcorp for the operations of Los Filos open pit gold mine. Carrizalillo, Guerrero, Mexico. March 19, 2014.

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Goldcorp's Los Filos Mine in Guerrero
Petra Maturana, 27, washes clothes at her home in Carrizalillo. Petra's oldest son Hector, 4, was born with Craniosynostosis. Her youngest son Eric, suffers from chronic respiratory ailments. A study revealed in March 2014 by Source International concludes certain water sources used by the population in Carrizalillo contain up to 20 times the accepted levels of certain heavy metals. A town with communal land titles and a population of roughly 1,000, Carrizalillo rents its lands to Goldcorp for the operations of Los Filos open pit gold mine. Carrizalillo, Guerrero, Mexico. March 19, 2014.