The number is expected to increase due to the rising demand for gold during the pandemic. More than 50% of the illegal mercury trade comes from small-scale gold mining. It’s recorded that there are 3 areas with the highest concentration of small-scale gold mining in the world, which are Southeast Asia and East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South America.
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