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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Illegal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana: A Public Health Perspective

 There is an alarming rate of illegal small-scale gold mining in Ghana, with an estimated 60% to 80% of small-scale miners operating without proper licenses and oversight 1 2 3 . These unregulated operations often employ dangerous materials, techniques, and equipment including the widespread use of mercury for gold extraction 2 3

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