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Sodium cyanide: Chemistry in its element
Sodium cyanide: Chemistry in its element
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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week marks the 20th anniversary of the Baia Mare disaster, when toxic sodium cyanide spilled from a gold processing plant led to ecological damage on a huge scale. Mike Freemantle tells the tragic tale and explores the poison's place in precious metal processing.
Released:
Jan 31, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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