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"LA RINCONADA: PERU'S CITY OF DREAMS"

Amid the shifting glaciers of the Peruvian Andes, 17,200 feet up are the mines of La Rinconada. The surging price of gold has triggered a massive influx of Peruvians willing to work the deadly mines in search of their fortunes in gold.