RT null T1 Squeezing Gold from a Stone: How to Reduce Toxic Health Risks and Pollution Caused by Mercury Use in the Small-Scale & Artisanal Gold Mining Sector A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 gold K1 health K1 pollution K1 gold mine K1 mercury K1 woman YR 2009 FD 2009 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/31286 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/31286 NO Low-cost technologies available now have the potential to reduce dramatically mercury pollution in the small-scale and artisanal mining sector. By supporting miners with knowledge and resources to adopt these new technologies and with the right policies in place at the local, national and global level, we can stem a significant source of global mercury pollution. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026