Mercury and artisanal and small-scale gold miners in China
This thesis determines that over four hundred thousand artisanal and small-scale gold miners all over China systematically use amalgamation and release approximately 240 tonnes of mercury per annum. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is one of the largest sources of mercury pollution in Ch...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15274 |