Table 2: Average concentrations of mercury (mg/kg) in nail samples of miner at the different sampling sites.

Miners in area Average concentration of mercury in mg/kg
W.Bushara 7.18
Fuwail 6.78
Shawor 7.02
Braisi 4.40
Gilaitah 4.39
Khiari 7.26
Subagh 6.95
Wadi-Al Rawyan 2.53
Um Sarha 3.82
Ed-AL Wahash 3.55