Role of temperature, wind, and precipitation in heavy metal contamination at copper mines: a review

A Punia - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
The increasing demand for minerals pressurizing the mining authorities to extract low-grade
ore results in more mining waste and degradation of the environment. The main aim of …

Advances in state-of-art valorization technologies for captured CO2 toward sustainable carbon cycle

SY Pan, PC Chiang, W Pan, H Kim - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Valorization of captured CO2 is an important but challenging topic since CO2 is a stable and
relatively inert compound. Nonetheless, CO2 valorization technologies should be sought …

Molybdenum sulphide modified chelating resin for toxic metal adsorption from acid mine wastewater

W Fu, G Ji, H Chen, S Yang, B Guo, H Yang… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acid mine wastewater from mining industries leads to serious environmental problems due
to its acidic nature and high levels of hazardous heavy metal ions. Thus, it is important to …

Simultaneous removal of lead, manganese, and copper released from the copper tailings by a novel magnetic modified biosorbent

J Liu, R Zhou, J Yu, L Guo, X Li, C Xiao, H Hou… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements including lead (Pb), manganese (Mn), and copper (Cu) released
from copper tailings would cause severe long-term environmental risks and potential threats …

The potential of ball-milled South African bentonite clay for attenuation of heavy metals from acidic wastewaters: Simultaneous sorption of Co2+, Cu2+, Ni2+, Pb2+ …

M Vhahangwele, GW Mugera - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Adsorption of Co 2+, Cu 2+, Ni 2+, Pb 2+, and Zn 2+ by bentonite clay from
polycationic solution was investigated. Mineralogical composition of clay was done using X …

Source apportionment of trace metals in river sediments: A comparison of three methods

H Chen, Y Teng, J Li, J Wu, J Wang - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing trace metal pollution in river sediment poses a significant threat to watershed
ecosystem health. Identifying potential sources of sediment metals and apportioning their …

Evaluation of the possibility of copper recovery from tailings by flotation through bench-scale, commissioning, and industrial tests

Z Yin, W Sun, Y Hu, C Zhang, Q Guan, K Wu - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present research aims at recovering copper by reprocessing of tailings at China
Molybdenum Co. Ltd.(CMOC) from bench-scale to industrial tests. It focuses on the …

Copper recycle from sulfide tailings using combined leaching of ammonia solution and alkaline bacteria

S Yin, L Wang, A Wu, E Kabwe, X Chen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The migration of heavy metals and loss of valuable resources have become indispensable
limitations to the developments of metal mines because of failing to remediate tailings …

Spatiotemporal variation of vegetation cover in mining areas of Dexing City, China

H Yu, I Zahidi, D Liang - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
Dexing City is an important mining city in China, abounding in copper ore, lead ore, zinc ore,
and other metal resources, and there are two large open-pit mines in its territory, Dexing …

[HTML][HTML] Functionalization of recycled polymer and 3D printing into porous structures for selective recovery of copper from copper tailings

K Ibebunjo, Y El Ouardi, JK Bediako… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Selective copper recovery from copper tailings reduces environmental pollution caused by
mining activities and provides a valuable source of copper. Furthermore, polymer waste …