ASGM sites: Matundasi and Makongolosi mining areas in Tanzania
Makongolosi mining areas in Tanzania. We examined levels of mercury in the hair of the population living and working at ASGM sites to confirm whether the use of mercury in the processing of gold can be traced in human hair from these locations. In addition, since local mercury releasese global problems due to long range transport we considered how the draft treaty text will address ASGM




































