The formation of acid mine drainage (AMD), a highly acidic and metal-rich solution, is the biggest environmental concern associated with coal and mineral mining. Once produced …
Water is needed at mine sites for dust suppression, mineral processing, coal washing, and hydrometallurgical extraction. For these applications, water is mined from surface water …
Concentrations of seven heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, and Zn) and one metalloid (As) as well as various parameters (pH, organic carbon, granulometric analysis and cation …
WM Mayes, LC Batty, PL Younger, AP Jarvis… - Science of the total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands are an established treatment technology for a diverse range of polluted effluents. There is a long history of using wetlands as a unit process in treating acid …
S Paikaray - Mine Water Environ, 2015 - researchgate.net
Due to geochemical similarity between arsenic and sulphur, polymetallic sulphide deposits and pyrite/arsenopyrite-bearing coal beds often contain exceptionally high concentrations of …
Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention contains the latest information on environmental sustainability as a wide variety of natural resources …
S Seng, CB Tabelin, Y Makino, M Chea… - Minerals …, 2019 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is one of the biggest and most challenging environmental concerns of the mining and mineral processing industries. In our previous study, we reported …
T Name, C Sheridan - Minerals Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study basic oxygen and stainless steel slag were both assessed for potential use in treating acid mine drainage. The stainless steel slag was able to effect some pH change but …