Major highlights of the Minamata Convention include a ban on new mercury mines, the phasing out of existing ones, the phasing out and phasing down of mercury use in a number of products and processes, control measures on emissions into the air and on releases to land and water and the regulation of the informal sector of artisanal and small-scale gold mining.
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