Water pollution has been a historical and stubborn problem in the water resource management. Several water pollution accidents continually occurred all over the world, threatening the safety of ...

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Researchers have uncovered new evidence that the Romans may have actively mined gold in the Eastern Pyrenees nearly 1,700 ...

GOVERNMENT has gazetted new regulations banning mining activities by individuals granted special permits in response to the environmental damage caused by alluvial mining along several rivers. This ...

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Water is life as the popular saying goes because it’s an essential commodity for man’s survival since the resource constitutes 70 per cent of the human body and the earth. Water also plays a major ...