The environmental footprint of gold mining includes deforestation, mercury contamination, water pollution, and habitat destruction. read m...

  The  effects of gold mining on human health  are complex, stemming from both direct and indirect exposures. Mining operations—both  artisa...

  Peru's customs agency flagged a shipment disguised as rock fragments, discovering that it was concealing toxic mercury. The shipment w...

  He advocated for mercury-free gold recovery using borax, noting it is “more economical and less damaging to the ecosystem than mercury ama...

  The Provincial Council of State Representation Services in Manica province will suspend all mining activity due to the high levels of merc...