The LBMA recognizes this situation in the 2019 edition of its Responsible Gold Guidance. “LBMA recognizes that mercury is used mainly by artisanal miners and small-scale mines and does not, therefore, ban such supply chains. Instead, LBMA requires refiners who work with such artisanal supply chains to assist them in establishing processes to use mercury in a safe manner in order to limit negative impacts on environment and health and safety issues and to find alternative solutions to mercury.”
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