Preliminary phytotoxicity of Mercury in conventional gold mining wastewater on Typha latifolia and Pistia stratiotes

 The current widely used gold extraction method for gold exploitation is the amalgamation method, which utilizes mercury (Hg). The use of this method can result in environmental pollution from mercury. Based on the impact of mercury that can contaminate the environment, it is necessary to treat gold mining wastewater before disposing of it into the environment

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