The mercury problem in the Amazon due to gold extraction |
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Authors: | R.C. Villas B as |
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Affiliation: | R.C. Villas Bôas, |
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Abstract: | The environmental impacts caused by the use of mercury (Hg), as a gold (Au) amalgam, in gold extraction in three geographical areas located in the Brazilian wetlands (Poconé) and the Amazon (Alta Floresta and Itaituba), are reviewed and solutions proposed. |
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Keywords: | Amazon gold amalgam mercury environment |
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