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This nugget here, $315. but it comes at a cost to the health of the miners as well as the environment with mercury and other chemicals used to separate gold from grit. poisoning everything you see around us. but this is business and these mills don't do it for free. and then there's an additional cost. >> reporter: he's saying there are other forces involved. there are people they have to pay in order to be continuing to work in these mines but clearly they're not prepared to tell us who they are. they have every reason to be afraid. these mines are run by a network of hooded militias who acco...

Accurate, that is well over $10 million at global market prices. all from one single dug hole. there are dozens around us. thousands within venezuela's mining arc. but not all that shimmers is gold and these miners know it. these rocks need to be crushed, processed, scraped, and melted. before you actually see the gold. this nugget here, $315. but it comes at a cost to the health of the miners as well as the environment. with mercury and other chemicals used to separate gold from grit, poisoning everything you see around us. but this is business. and these mills don't do it for free. and then ...

About the department of the interior, about the consumer financial protection bureau. mick mulvaney has gone to the cfpb, and people don't like what he's done, but he asked for zero funding. he's stopped prosecuting or pursuing investigations at the cfpb, but it is quietly. there's no ethics issues about him. the fact is, there are lots of people that can do what scott pruitt is doing and wouldn't attract this aattention. >> pruitt should say, for the sake of agenda, i'll step aside and let president trump appoint a lawyer, governor, move rick perry over from energy and have a clean start. i d...