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Friday, January 30, 2026

Mining in the Amazon Rainforest: 7 Critical Impacts for 2026

 Use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is rampant across the Amazon Rainforest. Mercury is used to separate gold from sediment, but frequently spills into rivers and contaminates soils.

read more... https://farmonaut.com/mining/mining-in-the-amazon-rainforest-7-critical-impacts-for-2026

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