Introduction The vast increase in CO2 and waste generation in recent decades has been a
major obstacle to sustainable development and sustainability. In construction industry, the …

From daily life to infrastructure and national defense construction, mining has been key in
human history. However, within their vigorous development process, mining activities are …

A large number of iron ore tailings produced by the iron ore beneficiation industry have
become a major challenge for industry owners and local government dealing with waste due …

Geopolymers are created by mixing a source of aluminosilicates, which can be natural or by-
products from other industries, with an alkaline solution. These materials based on by …

The environmental and economic problems caused by the accumulation of molybdenum
tailings (MT) have become increasingly prominent. Therefore, a cost-effective method is …

Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) refer to a group of alternative materials to ordinary
Portland cement concrete with reduced environmental footprint. Despite several benefits of …

Due to constant growth of waste production, recent strategies in waste management such as
circular economy promote the maximum life cycle use of materials. In construction industry …

Recent tailings dam failures have attracted special attention to the mining sector. These
incidents pressured the mining industry to develop more secure and sustainable practices …

The extraction and processing of iron ore produce significant amounts of mine tailings,
causing environmental problems that require storage in reservoirs or dams. Using these …

Studies have shown that iron tailings (IOT) have potential activity and can be used to
prepare cementitious materials to replace cement. The purpose of this study was to evaluate …