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Sunday, 03/10/2019 4:48:25 PM

Sunday, March 10, 2019 4:48:25 PM

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We need some way to monitor the Guyana initiative for gold extraction without mercury.

http://guyanainquirer.com/category/latest-news/page/5/


Plus these other mentions.

Guyana in Global Environment Facility’s US$180M mercury-free gold mining initiative. Guyana is one of eight gold-producing countries that will be partnering with several international agencies in a new US$180 million Global Environment Facility (GEF) – backed initiative targeting the long-term development of the artisanal and small-scale gold – mining (ASGM) sector and aimed at improving conditions for miners while slashing harmful mercury emissions. The other participating countries are Burkina Faso, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya, Mongolia, the Philippines and Peru.


https://noovell.com/similar/20589300/


$2B in mercury-free initiatives for gold mining announced
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2018/08/16/2b-in-mercury-free-initiatives-for-gold-mining-announced/

Guyana among countries to benefit from US$180M “hidden cost of gold” programme.
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2019/02/19/guyana-among-countries-to-benefit-from-us180m-hidden-cost-of-gold-programme/

https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/news/2019/-180-million-investment-on-gold-mining-to-tackle-health-and-envi.html
Launched today at London’s Goldsmiths’ Centre, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) supported Global Opportunities for the Long-term Development of the ASGM Sector (GEF GOLD) programme aims to reduce the use of mercury in artisanal gold mining and introduce and facilitate access to mercury-free extraction methods, while also working with governments to formalize the sector, promote miners’ rights, safety and their access to markets.
Spanning eight countries the five-year programme is a partnership between the Global Environment Facility, the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Environment Programme, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Conservation International and the governments of Burkina Faso, Colombia, Guyana, Indonesia, Kenya, Mongolia, the Philippines and Peru.

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