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… 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 …

… areas, especially in developing countries, for farming, mining, tourism and other uses. Governments welcome the …

… to replace nutrients by fertilisers results in nutrient mining. This leads to soil degradation by nutrient depletion. …

… solid (household) wastes • Organic and vegetable wastes • Mining residues Low Concern Contaminants • Industrial and …