On a constaté que l'eau proche de la mine contenait des niveaux dangereux de métaux toxiques. De plus, on a découvert des niveaux dangereux d'arsenic, de mercure et de plomb dans le sang des Honduriens qui vivaient à proximité et qui consommaient cette eau.
Water near the mine has been found to have unsafe levels of harmful metals, and Hondurans living near and using that water have been found to have unsafe levels of arsenic, mercury, and lead in their blood, conditions we would simply not permit in our own country.