History, Current Situation and Challenges of Gold Mining in Ecuador’s Litoral Region
Gold mining in Ecuador has been present in the country since Inca times; over the years interest in the mineral has increased, leading to the creation of legislation to control the mining sector in a safe manner. The Litoral region consists of seven provinces, six of which have registered gold conce...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/11/1220 |