SURINAME – Gerold Dompig, chairman of the Gold Sector Regulation committee, recently indicated that big companies such as  Kersten, Surmac and  Ipcon are willing to send equipment to central processing locations in order to support small miners. Dompig told  Times of Suriname that the use of mercury is still rampant on a large scale despite the fact that measures were taken in the past to curb the practice…[+]