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Artisanal small-scale mining: Potential ecological disaster in Mzingwane District, Zimbabwe

Artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) has devastating impacts on the environment, such as deforestation, over-stripping of overburden, burning of bushes and use of harmful chemicals like mercury. These environmental impacts are a result of destructive mining, wasteful mineral extraction and processing...

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Autores principales:	Ncube-Phiri, Siduduziwe, Ncube, Alice, Mucherera, lessing, Ncube, khululi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2015
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6014108/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29955279 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/jamba.v7i1.158

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