May 27, 2026 · 8:26 AM
La Rinconada, Peru — The Highest City on Earth, Where Miners Work 30 Days for Free
Gold miners live at 5,100 m — the highest city on Earth — working 30 unpaid days for one chance to pocket what gold they can carry out.
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