mercury emissions sampling News
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Lumex Instruments Discussed the Mercury Pollution Problems in Vietnam
Specialists of Lumex Instruments took part in seminar dedicated to the control of environmental pollution by mercury. This event was held on 3rd of April in Vietnam, that had signed the Minamata Convention in 2013. It took place in Center for Environmental Monitoring by the initiative of Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. There our company presented the line of mercury analyzers and ...
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Apex launches new XC-6000EPC MercSampler for Sorbent Trap Monitoring Systems
Apex Instruments proudly introduces our newly developed XC-6000EPC MercSampler for Sorbent Trap Monitoring Systems, designed for continuous sampling of vapor-phase mercury emissions from stationary combustion sources in accordance with 40 CFR Part 75, Appendix K. Paired samples are extracted from the flue gas for the desired time period, from several minutes to several days. Samples are analyzed ...
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Mercury in gold mining: Environmental and health problems - Live webinar in Portuguese
Globally, the use of mercury in artisanal gold mining (coal mining) is growing and represents today the largest intentional use of mercury in the world, with 1500 tons per year of mercury used and released into the environment. The number of gold miners in the world is estimated at 16 million, producing around 400 tons of gold every year in more than 70 countries. With our webinar speaker, Dr. ...
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Mercury in gold mining – webinar now in Spanish
Today the intentional use of mercury in artisanal gold mining is the largest in the world, with 1500 tons per year used and released into the environment. Globally, the number of gold miners is estimated at 16 million, producing around 400 tons of gold every year in more than 70 countries. This webinar will address solutions to the problems of environmental liabilities, especially for mining ...
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Meet Lumex Instruments at ENCO 2019
Lumex Instruments is taking part in “Energy & Environment: Challenges and Opportunities” International Conference (ENCO 2019) to be held on February 20-22 in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India. In the framework of the conference our specialists will give presentations about mercury emissions monitoring and mercury determination in coal. During the exhibition, we will demonstrate the ...
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Apex Instruments releases the XC-260 Meter Console for mercury emissions
Apex Instruments proudly introduces the XC-260 Meter Console for mercury emissions based on U.S. EPA Appendix K of 40 CFR Part 75. This low-cost, portable, field-proven XC-260 Hg Audit System is designed for performance testing, base line studies, and profiling. With the XC-260 Hg Audit System you can manually collect gaseous mercury emissions over a period of several minutes to several hours. ...
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Landmark US Geological Survey study demonstrates how methylmercury, known to contaminate seafood, originates in the ocean
A new landmark study published today documents for the first time the process in which increased mercury emissions from human sources across the globe, and in particular from Asia, make their way into the North Pacific Ocean and as a result contaminate tuna and other seafood. Because much of the mercury that enters the North Pacific comes from the atmosphere, scientists have predicted an ...
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`Chemical fingerprints` could reveal source of mercury pollution
Scientists have described a new method for tracking down the source of mercury pollution from burning coal. By analysing the chemistry of the pollution, it is possible to identify which region the coal was originally from. Mercury pollution in the atmosphere comes mainly from coal-fired power stations and chemical plants. Mercury is naturally present in coal and is emitted when it is burned as ...
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Jerome Mercury Detection – Innovation Across the Globe
Arizona Instrument’s line of Jerome® toxic gas analyzers is designed to provide accurate and reliable data in compact, rugged and easy to use packages. Our patented gold film sensor technology in particular is referenced in countless other patents dealing with mercury waste and removal, just some of which are listed below. Jerome is a trusted standard when it comes to mercury ...
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Krakow welcomes CEM 2020 international emissions monitoring event
From 13th to 15th May, Krakow will be the focus of the world’s leading organisations in industrial emissions monitoring. The CEM 2020 emissions monitoring event will address both European and global emissions monitoring issues, providing the latest help and advice to process operators on the best ways to conduct monitoring; ensuring regulatory compliance and optimising process control. In ...
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