How rare earth mining threatens traditional ways of life in Sweden | Focus on Europe

Traditional Swedish herders and their reindeer have to clear the way for miners to excavate rare earths recently discovered in the Sámi region of Sweden. Thousands of residents in the mining town of Kiruna are being relocated to new homes. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutsche... For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook:   / deutschewellenews   ►Twitter:   / dwnews   ►Instagram:   / dwnews   ►Twitch:   / dwnews_hangout   Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:    / dwdeutsch   #Sweden #RareEarths #Reindeer