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MINING CONTROVERSY

Remains of a structure perch on the edge of a copper slag mound excavated to a depth of more than six meters at Khirbat en-Nahas in southern Jordan. A new study concludes that industrial-scale copper production occurred there 3,000 years ago, suggesting that biblical kings controlled what was once a major settlement. Credit: T. Levy

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