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Quantification of heavy metals and mercury-resistant bacteria in artisanal and small-scale gold mini...

Quantification of heavy metals and mercury-resistant bacteria in artisanal and small-scale gold mini...

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Quantification of heavy metals and mercury-resistant bacteria in artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites, Maniema region, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Quantification of heavy metals and mercury-resistant bacteria in artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites, Maniema region, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

International Journal of Environmental Research, 2023-04, Vol.17 (2), Article 34

Language

English

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo host large auriferous deposits that attracted artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) activities. In this study, soil and sediment samples from the Ulindi River in Maniema region, where Hg is used for ASGM activities, were analyzed for heavy metals contamination and Hg-resistance bacte...

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Full title

Quantification of heavy metals and mercury-resistant bacteria in artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites, Maniema region, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2790963335

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2790963335

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ISSN

1735-6865

E-ISSN

2008-2304

DOI

10.1007/s41742-023-00524-y

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