Growing social awareness of the need to adequately treat mining waste in order to protect
the environment has led to an increase in the research in this field. The aim of this study was …

Heavy metals are of environmental significance due to their effect on human health and the
ecosystem. One of the major exposure pathways of Heavy metals for humans is through …

Copper mine tailings are causing great environmental concern nowadays due to their high
contents of heavy metals. These hazards may release to air, water, and soil, posing great …

Overexploitation of iron mining in China has caused serious environmental pollution.
Therefore, establishing a stable ecological restoration with vegetation in mining areas has …

Mining operations in northern Chile are responsible for numerous mine tailings deposits,
which may represent a risk to human health and the environment. This study evaluated the …

Mine tailing dumps are arguably one of the leading sources of environmental degradation
with often both public health and ecologically consequences. The present study investigated …

Soil bacteria play an essential role in functioning of ecosystems and maintaining of
biogeochemical cycles. However, little is known about changes in the compositions and …

Bauxite residue is the alkaline byproduct generated when alumina is extracted from bauxite
ores and is commonly deposited in impoundments. These sites represent hostile …

Management and reclamation of industrial mine sites for carbon (C) sequestration is an
emerging technique for offsetting anthropogenic C emissions. Land application of municipal …

This comparative field study examined the responses of bacterial community structure and
diversity to the revegetation of zinc (Zn) smelting waste slag with eight plant species after 5 …