In his preliminary findings, the expert found out that, the toxic impact of mercury uses in small-scale gold mining, hazardous pesticides, plastics and e-waste exposures were particularly of much concern.
On the use of mercury in small-scale mining, Mr Orellana further observed that, their use contaminated soils and water sources at a national scale, thus compromising the rights of present and future generations.
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