Solutions To Pollution In Gold Mines Green Mining Machine
Jun 01, 2020 Today, use of mercury in artisanal gold mining is regulated by the 2013 Minamata Convention on Mercury, which has been signed by 128 countries – including Peru. Yet there is little on-the-ground regulation in most countries. Nor have governments addressed legacy pollution and deforestation from gold mining.Artisanal Gold Mining A Dangerous Pollution Problem. by Blacksmith Institute. Mercury attacks the central nervous system, affects brain functioning and, in extreme cases, exposure will lead to death. Despite being commonly overlooked, industrial pollution still poses a significant threat to human health, particularly in the case of artisanal gold mining.
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