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Nearly 40 of global mercury pollution comes from artisanal gold mining. Together we can bring it down to zero. Mercury Free Minings Mission Over 15 million artisanal and smallscale gold miners ASGM in developing countries eke out a meager existenceand they have no alternative to using toxic mercury as part of their goldextraction process. Unfortunately there is a tragic hidden cost 1520 million miners health and our planet at large.