This is also a source of mercury pollution, which in turn is contaminating rivers, reducing the quality of soil in and around the mines and also polluting the air with toxic chemicals.
The problem with such commodities is their fungibility. Once gold is mined and reaches the global commodity market, there is no way a consumer can trace their gold back to its source.read more... https://www.toqn.in/post/impact-of-gold-jewellery-on-the-environment
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