FOR much of its 26-year life the Ranger uranium mine in north Australia has seen protests from ecologists who oppose digging for nuclear fuel on the edge of a world heritage park.

在北澳大利亚兰杰（Ranger）铀矿26年开发史的大部分时期内，它一直受到来自生态学家的抗议，他们反对在一个世界遗产公园的周边地区开发铀矿用于核燃料生产。

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But somewhere between nuclear ambition and the wellbeing of the villagers living in the shadow of the mine, there has to be a healthy compromise.

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"This has been a dream of mine for 40 years, " says my shipmate Joachim Benemann, a nuclear scientist turned businessman from Germany.

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