Patricio Colón Velásquez-López

Mercury contamination from artisanal gold mining in Antioquia, Colombia: The world's highest per capita mercury pollution

Paul Cordy, Marcello M. Veiga, Ibrahim Salih et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2011 · 327 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +16

Processing centres in artisanal gold mining

Marcello M. Veiga, Gustavo Angeloci, Michael Hitch et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2013 · 139 citations

Engineering, Mining Engineering, Metallurgy +3

Mercury balance in amalgamation in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: identifying strategies for reducing environmental pollution in Portovelo-Zaruma, Ecuador

Patricio Colón Velásquez-López, Marcello M. Veiga, Ken J. Hall · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2009 · 121 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences +14

Challenges to measuring, monitoring, and addressing the cumulative impacts of artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Ecuador

Rebecca Adler Miserendino, Bridget A. Bergquist, Sara E. Adler et al. · Resources Policy · 2013 · 104 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences +12

Cyanidation of mercury-rich tailings in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: identifying strategies to manage environmental risks in Southern Ecuador

Patricio Colón Velásquez-López, Marcelo Motta Veiga, Bern Klein et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2010 · 94 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences +17