01| Dusted - the human cost of mining in Australia
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Sat 10 May 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-rewind/abc-rewind-dusted-gold-silica/105238102
Van Badham explores the human cost of mining in Australia across the past 2 centuries. Gold may have made Australia rich, but historians are now digging up evidence about the devastating impact of the silica dust that surfaced with it.
