A boom in artisanal gold mining in Ghana has driven mercury contamination to dangerous levels in host communities, with soil ...
The soaring price of gold is fueling a "mercury boom" in central Mexico. A surge in the demand for the toxic metal, which is ...
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A poisoned region: Takeaways from AP's report on a boom in mercury mining in central Mexico
The soaring price of gold is fueling a mercury boom in central Mexico. A surge in the demand for the toxic metal, which is key in illegal gold mining, is benefiting Mexican miners but also ...
A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in search of one of Earth’s most toxic elements. Buried in red stripes of minerals illuminated by ...
The soaring price of gold is fueling a "mercury boom" in central Mexico SAN JOAQUIN, Mexico -- A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in ...
A boom in artisanal gold mining in Ghana has driven mercury contamination to dangerous levels in host communities, with soil ...
The ‘mercury boom’ sparking toxic gold mining and putting lives in danger - Soaring international gold prices are driving up the price of mercury, a toxic metal key in illegal gold mining, to all-time ...
SAN JOAQUIN, Mexico (AP) — A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in search of one of Earth’s most toxic elements. Buried in red stripes ...
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Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon
The miners use mercury to separate gold from sediment, then dump the sludge back into rivers, where it enters fish eaten by ...
SAN JOAQUIN, Mexico — A drill echoes through narrow tunnels deep within the mountain where miner Hugo Flores bores into rock in search of one of Earth’s most toxic elements. Buried in red stripes of ...
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