The problem of mercury use and emissions in ASGM is profound. It is also a problem that has existed for many decades and therefore one which has resisted many well‐intentioned interventions by governments, environmental advocates and humanitarian service organizations. Stemming mercury pollution in ASGM is not as simple as legally restricting or banning the use of mercury, as such measures have already been implemented in areas with the highest levels of mercury use, with little success.
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