“It was noted that there were significant adverse global impacts from mercury and its compounds to warrant further international action to reduce the risks to human health and the environment from the releases of mercury and its compounds.
Through the years, deliberations continued and finally in October 2013, the Minamata Convention was opened for signing at the Conference of Plenipotentiaries which was held in Japan. Zimbabwe is a signatory to this.”
https://www.newsday.co.zw/2016/01/13/small-scale-miners-mercury-use-scars-environment/
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