The economic development of a country is mainly dependent on important industrial
activities such as mining. Because of mining operations, huge quantities of solid wastes …

Abstract Aims Vetiver grass–Chyrsopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty is a known plant tolerant
to heavy metals and its use as an alternative method for rehabilitation of iron ore mine-soil …

Vetiver grass, Chrysopogon zizaniodes (L.) Roberty, is a perennial C4 grass, valued for its
aromatic essential oil in the roots. Vetiver attracted global attention as a natural means for …

Several studies have investigated the consequences of heavy metal contamination in the
vicinity of individual Fe ore mines, however, at present there are no systematic studies that …

Soil pollution and heavy metals (HMs) contamination caused by the improper management
of mine soil is a major concern for the environment and the associated living beings. The …

Seed priming is a low-cost pre-sowing treatment used to improve germination and seedling
establishment performance under adverse environmental conditions. The priming using …

As aby-product of waste rock from sulfide ore, Fe 3+ is one of the important factors that
promote acid production and heavy metals release from waste rock pile fields. In this paper …

Natural subterranean caves represent a complex system, and studying them requires a
holistic perspective considering their integration with the landscape. The vegetal cover …

Phytoremediation is an established technique for amelioration of soil contaminated with
complex mixtures of heavy metals of anthropogenic origin. Coal fly ash and mine tailings …

Iron ore is necessarily basic raw material for industrialization and urbanization and related to
the industrial distribution and development programming. The lean iron ore resource in our …