The Recent Growth of Gold Mining in Guyana
Rising global demand for gold may lead to a growth in Guyana's industry, though environmental concerns and a lack of infrastructure are slowing the process.
Articles Tagged "tailings"
Gold Tailings – Hazards and Opportunities
Tailings from gold mining operations can pose a threat to the environment and health of nearby communities. Not only can this waste be harmful if it leaches into groundwater, but it can also mean losing minerals still contained in the residue.
