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Impact of Gold mining on the Environment and Human Health: A Case Study in the Migori Gold Belt, Kenya
Ogola, JS; Mitullah, Winnie V; Omulo, MA (Kluwer Academic PublishersInstitute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 2002)The study of gold sites in the Migori Gold Belt, Kenya, revealed that the concentrations of heavy metals, mainly Hg, Pb and As are above acceptable levels. Tailings at the panning sites recorded values of 6.5–510 mg kg−1 ...