What You Should Know About Gold Mining in the Amazon Rainforest

 Once concentrated, ore is mixed with liquid mercury, which binds to the gold and makes it easier to find. After the gold is extracted, the rest of the mercury-laced wastewater is poured back into fresh waterways and the mercury is burned off to expose raw gold

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