OpportunityTitle: Reducing Mercury Use in Indonesia&apos;s  Small-scale Gold Mining Sector
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign not-for-profit/nongovernmental organizations, educational institutions, and to public international organizations.
Description: To reduce the use and release of mercury from Indonesia&apos;s Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector. This project aims to restrict the supply of mercury, making its use more difficult and expensive, to encourage miners to adopt mercury-free processing techniques.The project is expected to build central and local government capacity to handle and store mercury that has been removed from ASGM activities and to address primary mercury mining and import.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: dennisonje@state.gov
GrantorContactText: Jane Dennison&lt;br/&gt;dennisonje@state.gov&lt;br/&gt;