Ingeniería Ambiental · 2026
Implicaciones de la contaminación por Mercurio en la salud de los habitantes del nucleo de La region de la Mojana –Colombia
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Resumen
Mercury is a mineral used in various human activities and is considered a high-risk pollutant due to its toxicity. In Latin America, countries such as Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, known for their mining activity and especially for artisanal gold mining, are among the countries with the highest levels of mercury contamination, according to analyses conducted by Mercury Watch, whose mission includes collecting, analyzing, and publishing information related to mercury contamination in artisanal gold mining.