Contamination, exposure and risk assessment of mercury in the soils of an artisanal gold mining community in Ghana.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128910
Abstract: Mercury pollution has pervaded many artisanal gold mining communities in the world, especially in developing countries. This study aimed to evaluate the potential risk of mercury pollution in soils in Gbani, an artisanal gold mining… read more here.
Keywords: risk; mining; community; gold mining ... See more keywords
Gravity Concentration in Artisanal Gold Mining
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DOI: 10.3390/min10111026
Abstract: Worldwide there are over 43 million artisanal miners in virtually all developing countries extracting at least 30 different minerals. Gold, due to its increasing value, is the main mineral extracted by at least half of… read more here.
Keywords: gold mining; gravity concentration; gold; artisanal gold ... See more keywords