BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 5 docx

... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Eisler, Ronald, 1932– Biogeochemical, health, and ecotoxicological perspectives on gold and gold mining. Ronald Eisler. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and ... U.S. gold production by state: 19 95 vs. 2000 18 4.1 Oxidation states of gold, examples, and stability in water 41 5. 1 Gold concentrations in selected abiotic...

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... gold 30 .5 cm on a side (one foot) weighs about 55 0 kg and is valued at approximately 9 million dollars (Petralia 1996). Fluctuations in the price of gold are considered irrational and based on ... Amazonian gold mining placed Brazil second in worldwide production: behind RSA (621 tons), and ahead of the United States (2 05 tons), Australia ( 152 tons), and Canada (11...

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... , gold metabolism resulted in both monomeric and 2898_book.fm Page 43 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 46 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Au + drugs. Deviation of proteins could also contribute ... A.A. Isab, and C.F. Shaw III. 2001. Redox and ligand exchange reactions of potential gold( I) and gold (III)-cyanide metabolites under biomimetic conditions, Jour. In...

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... soil Premining (before 1 859 ) 13 (5 29) DW 14 Postmining 2898_book.fm Page 53 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 58 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Table 5. 2 (continued) Gold Concentrations in Selected ... PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Hannington, M., P. Herzig, S. Scott, G. Thompson, and P. Rona. 1991. Comparative miner- alogy and geochemistry...

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... immune function, disease resistance, and gold accumulation dynamics. 2898_book.fm Page 75 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 86 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Robinson, M.G., L.N. Brown, and B.D. ... intrapleural injection was studied (Glazyrin et al. 19 95) using x-ray flu- orescence analysis-synchrotron radiation beams (XFA-SR). Potentially, XFA-SR can detect very low c...

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... African gold miners, Occup. Environ. Med., 55 , 496 50 2. 2898_book.fm Page 108 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 100 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING In one study, a cohort of 2 255 white RSA gold ... 104 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Blood mercury concentrations in gold miners are primarily related to exposure to metallic mercury vapor in the air...

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... after discontin- uation of the product; time to rash resolution ranged from days to several months and was directly proportional to the duration of gold ingestion. In one case, a 31-year- old female ... Fernandez-Redondo, and J. Toribio. 2000. Occupational contact dermatitis due to gold, Contact Dermatitis, 43, 367–368. Suzuki, S. 1998. Nickel and gold in skin lesions of pierced ea...

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... concentrations were within safe consumption guidelines (Table 10 .5) . In this study, crabs were seldom observed buried in control sediments and 186 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Jones, S.G. and ... proximity to non-ferrous mining sites, especially gold mining sites (Scheuhammer and Dickson 1996). In Korea, gold mining wastes contain high concentrations of...

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... at open-pit mines frequently involves modeling based on long-term analyses of flow 2898_book.fm Page 211 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 204 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING o-aminoacetophenone and ... free cyanide con- centrations >20 µg/L and adverse effects on swimming and reproduction at > ;5 µg/L. Exclusion from cyanide solutions or reductions of cyanide co...

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... 226 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Table 12.1 Arsenic Concentrations in Biota and Abiotic Materials Collected near Gold Mining and Processing Facilities Location and Sample Concentration ... characterization of morphologic changes and determination of the mechanism of damage, Jour. Tox- icol. Environ. Health, 53 A, 3 45 355 . Wong, H.K.T., A. Gauthier, an...

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