Essential' to illegal gold mining, toxic mercury is being trafficked across Latin America, 'fuelling violence' and ...

It is hoped KCL-HO-1i can be trialled on humans, with researchers suggesting it could one day be a ‘valuable companion drug’ to chemotherapy.

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network fueling illicit gold mining in the Amazon ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network fueling illicit gold mining in the Amazon. The 4-ton haul ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network fueling illicit gold mining in the Amazon. The 4-ton haul ...

A ‘gold-mercury-drug trifecta’ In Peru’s Madre de Dios region, an epicenter of illegal mining, mercury contamination has been detected in drinking water, fish and even breast milk.

The Sy siblings retained their title as the Philippines’ richest, topping the 2025 Forbes list of the country’s 50 wealthiest with a combined net worth of $11.8 billion, despite a $1.2 billion dip, ...