Chile's Indians take on world's largest gold mining corporation

Sunday, May 26, 2013

EL CORRAL, Chile -- The Diaguita Indians live in the foothills of the Andes, just downstream from the world's highest gold mine, where for as long as anyone can remember, they've drank straight from the glacier-fed river that irrigates their orchards and vineyards with its clear water.

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