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Mercury in the Amazon: its Origin, Distribution, Application, and Consequences

One of the impacts with the greatest consequences for the environment and the health of miners and other human populations around and downstream from mining sites is the use of mercury in the gold mining process. In this webinar, potential applicants will learn how miners obtain mercury, how they use it, the consequences of mercury use and the technologies that exist to avoid and reduce its use in the process.

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October 6

The Grand Challenge: Application Process

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October 28

Experiences with the Formalization Process for ASGM in the Amazon