In consequence, people are moving back into mining areas in numbers, miners are digging at will with no fear of interference from the authorities, and the level of mining activity has increased significantly over the past few months.
因此，人们大批返回矿区，矿工们正在采矿，毫不顾忌当局会加以干涉，而采矿活动在过去几个月则大大增加。