Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising

The use of mercury in artisanal mines is posing serious environmental and human health risks. Marcello Veiga is aiming to introduce global standards to regulate its use.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Vice President Research, Office of the
Language:	English
Published:	Office of the Vice President Research 2008
Subjects:	Artisanal gold mines Marcello Veiga Mining Engineering amalgamation Global Mercury Project GMP United Nations Industrial Development Organization UNIDO Indonesia Asia
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2768

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