A critical review on environmental implications, recycling strategies, and ecological remediation for mine tailings
DM Xu, CL Zhan, HX Liu, HZ Lin - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Mine tailings, generated from the extraction, processing, and utilization of mineral resources,
have resulted in serious acid mine drainage (AMD) pollution. Recently, scholars are paying …
have resulted in serious acid mine drainage (AMD) pollution. Recently, scholars are paying …
Arsenic contamination assessment in Brazil–Past, present and future concerns: A historical and critical review
MC Teixeira, AC Santos, CS Fernandes… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a summary of some relevant documents published during the last
decades regarding arsenic contamination in Brazil until December 2018, including scientific …
decades regarding arsenic contamination in Brazil until December 2018, including scientific …
Metal concentrations and biological effects from one of the largest mining disasters in the world (Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
CS Vergilio, D Lacerda, BCV Oliveira, E Sartori… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The rupture of the Brumadinho mining tailings dam in Brazil is considered one of the largest
mining disasters in the world, resulting in 244 deaths and 26 missing people, in addition to …
mining disasters in the world, resulting in 244 deaths and 26 missing people, in addition to …
Trace metals in Rio Doce sediments before and after the collapse of the Fundão iron ore tailing dam, Southeastern Brazil
EB Duarte, MA Neves, FB de Oliveira, ME Martins… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The collapse of the Fundão Dam, in Southeastern Brazil, caused about 50 million m³ of iron
ore tailings to sluice down the mountain to Rio Doce, in what is considered the greatest …
ore tailings to sluice down the mountain to Rio Doce, in what is considered the greatest …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term contamination of the Rio Doce estuary as a result of Brazil's largest environmental disaster
Abstract The Rio Doce basin in SE Brazil was critically impacted in November 2015 by the
spillage of millions of tons of mining waste. In the Rio Doce estuary, the tailings removed …
spillage of millions of tons of mining waste. In the Rio Doce estuary, the tailings removed …
Immediate and long-term impacts of one of the worst mining tailing dam failure worldwide (Bento Rodrigues, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
C dos Santos Vergilio, D Lacerda… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rupture of Fundão Dam is considered one of the largest environmental disasters in
Brazilian history and one of the largest in the world involving tailings dams. The present …
Brazilian history and one of the largest in the world involving tailings dams. The present …
Histological and molecular changes in gill and liver of fish (Astyanax lacustris Lütken, 1875) exposed to water from the Doce basin after the rupture of a mining tailings …
AKS Macêdo, KPE Dos Santos, LS Brighenti… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of the rupture of a mining tailings dam were investigated using the gills and liver
of Astyanax lacustris as a proxy for environmental quality. The fish were exposed for seven …
of Astyanax lacustris as a proxy for environmental quality. The fish were exposed for seven …
Potentially toxic elements in iron mine tailings: Effects of reducing soil pH on available concentrations of toxic elements
APV da Silva, AO Silva, FRD de Lima, L Benedet… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tailings from iron mining are characterized by high concentrations of iron and manganese
oxides, as well as high pH values. With these characteristics, most of the potentially toxic …
oxides, as well as high pH values. With these characteristics, most of the potentially toxic …
Cytogenotoxicity of the water and sediment of the Paraopeba River immediately after the iron ore mining dam disaster (Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
T da Silva Souza, LSF Barone, D Lacerda… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the toxicogenetic potential of the water and sediment from
Paraopeba River, five days after the rupture of the mining tailings dam at Brumadinho …
Paraopeba River, five days after the rupture of the mining tailings dam at Brumadinho …
Impacts of tailings of Fundão dam (Brazil) rupture on marine fish: Metals bioaccumulation and physiological responses
LZ Bevitório, NG da Silva, JCM Pirovani… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the impacts of the mining tailings after the rupture of the Fundão dam
on fish communities on the Atlantic Ocean southeast coast. Four sample collections were …
on fish communities on the Atlantic Ocean southeast coast. Four sample collections were …