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Global Mercury Assessment

… and updated information on artisanal and small-scale gold mining. • The use of different pollution control technologies … cycling in the environment. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining and coal burning are the major sources of … confirms the role of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and coal burning as the largest components of …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… industrial, household and agricultural activities, such as mining and smelting operations, preparation of nuclear fuels … metals such as mercury, for example in the treatment of mining tailings; the vegetation is then incinerated with gas … releases, such as in artisanal and small-scale gold mining to mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold thus a …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Offshore Hydrocarbon and Mineral Recovery - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Global instruments 2. Regional instruments 3. Deep Seabed Mining 1. Global instruments UNCLOS article 208(3) expresses … 3. Deep Seabed Mining Deep seabed mining may become soon a source of marine pollution. Most …
16 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… platforms; 5 inert, inorganic geological material (e.g., mining wastes); 6 organic material of natural origin; 7 bulky …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater