Nations agree on global, legally binding treaty on mercury emissions: Minamata Convention on Mercury
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2013
The Committee, chaired by Fernando Lugris of Uruguay, will present the Convention text to the UNEP Governing Council for adoption next month. The booming price of gold in recent years has triggered a significant growth in small-scale mining where mercury is used to separate gold from the ore-bearing rock.
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