Environmental Health and Safety Hazards of Indigenous Small-Scale Gold Mining Using Cyanidation in the Philippines

Environmental Health and Safety Hazards of Indigenous Small-Scale Gold Mining Using Cyanidation in the Philippines

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Objectives This cross-sectional study aimed at the environmental health hazards at work and cyanide exposure of small-scale gold miners engaged in gold extraction from ores in a mining area in the Philippines. Methods Methods consisted of structured questionnaire-guided interviews, work process obse...

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Main Authors:	Ana Marie R. Leung, Jinky Leilanie DP. Lu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:	Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.4137/EHI.S38459

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