A giant sinkhole just opened up in Chile on a plot of land whose mining rights are owned and operated by a Canadian company. ⁠ ⁠ The hole, 82 feet in diameter, or roughly the width of the White House, is being investigated by geologists to see if it has a connection to contentious foreign mining operations in the region.⁠ ⁠ Canadian mining companies operate throughout Latin America and have been accused of a wide range of environmental and human rights abuses over the years. ⁠ ⁠ Link in bio to read the full story.