Malartic
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In Malartic, Quebec, the operations of an open-pit gold mine have led to economic disparity and environmental concerns, highlighting issues of land management and local governance.
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In Malartic, Quebec, the operation of a large open-pit gold mine has not resulted in the anticipated economic benefits for the local community a decade after its inception. Filmmaker Nicolas Paquet examines the disparity between the town's decline and the profits of the mining company, highlighting the opaque decision-making processes that marginalize residents. This exploration raises critical questions about sustainable land management and the fairness of resource extraction practices in Canada. Directed by Nicolas Paquet, the documentary runs for 88 minutes.
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