2017
DOI: 10.24327/ijrsr.2017.0803.0115
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Effects of gold mining on the general population

Abstract: ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACTHutti, one of the three functioning gold mines in India, is located in Raichur District of Karnataka. Mercury and arsenic, being active constituents of the Gold mining industry are known toxicants that are hazardous to humans, wildlife and domestic animals and may accumulate in the environment causing serious damage to ecosystems and human health. Hence a questionnaire based survey was conducted amongst the local population of the Hatti village. Most of the people who participated in the s… Show more

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