Mine tailings at historical gold districts in Nova Scotia, Canada, contain high concentrations of arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg), which may represent a risk to...
Past investigations at historical gold (Au) districts in Nova Scotia, Canada have identified elevated concentrations of arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg) in nearby...
Recent studies of 15 historical gold districts in Nova Scotia have identified several areas where exposure to mine wastes may represent a potential risk to...
From 1861 to the mid-1940s, gold mines in Nova Scotia generated more than 3,000,000 tonnes of tailings containing high concentrations of both arsenic (As) and...
Without appropriate environmental management controls and regulatory oversight, the mining and milling of gold (Au) can result in significant risks to the...