A close‐knit tribal region in the northern Philippines converts from whole ore amalgamation to Hg‐free gold mining
| dc.contributor.author | Natural Resources Defense Council | |
| dc.contributor.author | Global Mercury Partnership | |
| dc.contributor.organization | Industry and Economy Division | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-12-02T07:01:33Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-12-02T07:01:33Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
| dc.description | The Ga’ang community used a whole ore amalgamation process, which involved minimally concentrating the coarse gold but losing a great deal of fine gold to the wash water. The washed ore was then amalgamated with large quantities of Hg. | |
| dc.description.uri | https://www.unep.org/chemicalsandwaste/Portals/9/Mercury/ASGM%20Flyer_The%20Philippines.pdf | |
| dc.format | Text | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/11585 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.publisher | Natural Resources Defense Council | |
| dc.rights.accessLevel | Public | |
| dc.subject | mercury | |
| dc.title | A close‐knit tribal region in the northern Philippines converts from whole ore amalgamation to Hg‐free gold mining | |
| dc.type | Communication or other resource |
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