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Brazil's federal police can trace illegally mined gold to its geological source. Costa Rica still cannot prove where Crucitas ...

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Many small-scale gold mines in Africa still use mercury. Once released, the mercury enters chemically dynamic environments. Tracking mercury isotopes can help researchers link emissions from mining ...

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Widespread mercury exposure remains a critical global health challenge, particularly in regions affected by artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). Conventional biomonitoring documents “body ...