Table 1: Average concentrations of mercury (mg/kg) in hair samples of miner at the different sampling sites.
Miners in area | Average concentration of mercury in mg/kg |
W Bushara | 8.34 |
Fuwail | 5.14 |
Shawor | 7.26 |
Braisi | 4.40 |
Wadi-Al Rawyan | 3.04 |
Khiari | 4.81 |
Subagh | 3.49 |
Gilaitah | 4.29 |
Um Sarha | 3.26 |
Ed-AL Wahash | 3.02 |