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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures
… Laboratory of Uruguay Enatfenta Melaka Ministry of Mining, Ethiopia Eric Uram Headwater LLC Erik Westin Swedish … fluorescent lamps, batteries, dental amalgam, artisan gold mining and even some mascaras. The poor handling and disposal … Among the countries with artisanal and small-scale gold mining, mercury-contaminated sites are common. Arti- sanal …
UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… the whole life cycle of the toxic metal, including its mining, use, atmospheric emissions and disposal. It requires … caused by chemical agents. High-risk industries include mining, chemicals, construction and textiles. However, … for example—can be as lethal as in manufacturing or mining. Almost no sector is exempt. Hundreds of thousands of …