The true cost of gold: mercury and artisanal gold mining – Video with Antoinette van der Merwe
Watch this eye-opening video with Antoinette van der Merwe, PhD candidate at the ISTP and NADEL. It deals with artisanal gold mining which on the one hand alleviates poverty, on the other, though, is associated with detrimental health, social and environmental issues.
More work from external pageAntoinette van der Merwe and the Swiss Minerals Observatory.