A close‐knit tribal region in the northern Philippines converts from whole ore amalgamation to Hg‐free gold mining

dc.contributor.authorNatural Resources Defense Council
dc.contributor.authorGlobal Mercury Partnership
dc.contributor.organizationIndustry and Economy Division
dc.date.accessioned2016-12-02T07:01:33Z
dc.date.available2016-12-02T07:01:33Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionThe 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.urihttps://www.unep.org/chemicalsandwaste/Portals/9/Mercury/ASGM%20Flyer_The%20Philippines.pdf
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/11585
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherNatural Resources Defense Council
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectmercury
dc.titleA close‐knit tribal region in the northern Philippines converts from whole ore amalgamation to Hg‐free gold mining
dc.typeCommunication or other resource

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