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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY Bernard OSSER

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Workers smelt silver ingots known as “the pig sows” at the Precious Metals Division of the Glogow smelter in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 24, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)

headline Kopalnia Polkowice-Sieroszowice - AFP

created date 2026-03-24

credit WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP/East News

source AFP

byline WOJTEK RADWANSKI

original transmission reference AFP_A6LP69G

weight 6,71MB

size 66cm x 44cm by 300dpi

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