Toxic metals exuding from mining remain a challenge to the environment and human health.
This study investigated the distribution, contamination, toxicity, and potential risks of toxic …

Air pollutants combined with Hg, Cd, Cr, Pb, etc. in many global urban areas were studied
comprehensively, while our understanding towards thallium (Tl), an extremely toxic heavy …

Thallium (Tl) commonly occurs in shallow groundwater affected by acid mine drainage
(AMD); however, our knowledge of the occurrence of Tl in shallow groundwater is limited …

Microplastics (MPs), degraded from plastic wastes, have drawn significant attention
worldwide due to its prevalence and rapid transition. Contamination of freshwater with MPs …

Barite, used in mud formulation, is mined in several places to support the industry. However,
there is insufficient literature on the downside of mining and associated hazards, especially …

This comprehensive research investigates heavy metal contamination in the rapidly
developing town of Jebba in north-central Nigeria, which is essential to the nation's …

Over 90% of barite mining activities in Nigeria are carried out by artisanal and small-scale
miners (ASMs), and up to 75% of these miners operate informally, without mining license …

This study characterizes barite ores and uses environment-friendly and indigenous
processes to develop technologies, methods and mineral processing tools for barite …

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Planificación regional: Paisaje y patrimonio, 1ª ed., julio 2021 PORTADA Page 2 Aranzadi es …

Barite, used in mud formulation, is mined in several places to support the industry. However,
there is insufficient literature on the downside of mining and associated hazards, especially …