2023•Unpublished venueOpen access

Mercury Contamination in Artisanal Gold Mining Sites in Indonesia and the Remediation

Anita Yuliyanti, Aminuddin Aminuddin

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Mercury's mobility, toxicity, and atmospheric residency make it dangerous. Their use in amalgamation, Indonesia's recent gold rush, and the longstanding history of artisanal gold mining have brought environmental issues. Mercury contamination from tailings can harm miners, other workers, and surroun

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Key concepts: Mercury (programming language), Gold mining, Harm, Tailings, Mercury contamination, Contamination, Environmental remediation, Gold rush