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Collection of mercury news, found 88 news.

Ministry highlights several ways mercury enters the environment

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry's official highlighted several ways in which mercury could be emitted into ...

6 Chinese nationals arrested in Papua for illegal gold mining

Indonesian security personnel arrested six undocumented Chinese nationals found illegally mining gold in Sewa village, ...

Indonesia's role and commitment in Minamata Convention

Indonesia is hosting the 4th Meeting of the Parties (COP-4) to the Minamata Convention to discuss efforts to reduce and ...

COP-4 Minamata second phase scheduled on March 21-25 in Bali

The second phase of the Fourth Conference of Parties (COP-4) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury will be held offline ...

Indonesia affirms environmental diplomacy role at COP-4

Indonesia has affirmed its commitment to environmental diplomacy for phasing out the use of mercury while hosting the ...

Minamata Convention offers solution to mercury-related problems

The Minamata Convention is expected to continue to provide solutions to environmental problems caused by mercury during ...

RI encourages inclusive agreement in COP-4 to Minamata Convention

Indonesia will seek an inclusive agreement useful for both developed and developing nations during the fourth meeting ...

Govt to ensure health protocol adherence before year-end holidays

The government will ensure stringent implementation of health protocols ahead of the 2021 year-end holidays, or ...

Industrial sector key driver of national economy: Kartasasmita

Indonesia's economy is largely supported by the manufacturing industry, as evident from investment in the ...

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved: minister

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved in terms of efforts made to prevent climate change, including the ...

BNPB prepares COVID prevention strategies ahead of int'l events

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said it has prepared several strategies for the prevention and ...

Combating mercury use in gold mining remains a challenge: ministry

Eradicating the use of mercury in small-scale gold mining (PESK) has remained a challenge, director general of waste, ...

COP-4 host Indonesia serious about eliminating mercury use: official

By hosting the 4th Minamata Convention Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP-4), Indonesia expects to ...

Indonesia succeeds in reducing mercury use: Environment Ministry

Indonesia managed to reduce the use of mercury in the manufacturing, health, energy, and mining sectors, the ...

RI drives declaration against illegal mercury trade at COP-4 Minamata

Indonesia encouraged the global declaration against illegal mercury trade while serving as host of the fourth meeting ...