Table 3

Respirable concentration of arsenic by exposure (μg/m3) in tin mines

Three tin mines in DachangLimu tin mine
Dust exposureSamplesRangeMean concentrationSamplesRangeMean concentration
High141.9–38.310.230.36–0.70.5
Medium22.4–4.73.511.161.2
Low21.0–4.93.00
No90.1–2.71.10