Impact of mining on the metal content of dust in indigenous villages of northern Chile

Impact of mining on the metal content of dust in indigenous villages of northern Chile

Indigenous communities from northern Chile have historically been exposed to the impacts of massive copper industrial activities conducted in the region. Some of the communities belonging to the Alto El Loa Indigenous Development Area are located less than 10 km from the “Talabre'' tailing...

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Main Authors: Nicolás C. Zanetta-Colombo, Zoë L. Fleming, Eugenia M. Gayo, Carlos A. Manzano, Marios Panagi, Jorge Valdés, Alexander Siegmund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Toxic metal
Mining emissions
Pollution risk
Health risk assessment
Atacama
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022004172

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