Improving acid mine drainage treatment by combining treatment technologies: A review
The mining and processing of some minerals and coal result in the production of acid mine
drainage (AMD) which contains elevated levels of sulfate and metals, which tend to pose …
drainage (AMD) which contains elevated levels of sulfate and metals, which tend to pose …
Impacts of lead/zinc mining and smelting on the environment and human health in China
X Zhang, L Yang, Y Li, H Li, W Wang, B Ye - Environmental monitoring and …, 2012 - Springer
Mining and smelting are important economic activities. However, mining-related industries
are also some of the largest sources of environmental pollution from heavy metals. China is …
are also some of the largest sources of environmental pollution from heavy metals. China is …
High human exposure to cobalt and other metals in Katanga, a mining area of the Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The human health impact of the historic and current
mining and processing of non-ferrous metals in the African Copperbelt is not known. This …
mining and processing of non-ferrous metals in the African Copperbelt is not known. This …
Multiple exposure and effects assessment of heavy metals in the population near mining area in South China
P Zhuang, H Lu, Z Li, B Zou, MB McBride - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The objective of this study was to investigate the levels of Cd, Pb, Cu and Zn in the
environment and several important food sources grown and consumed in the vicinity of …
environment and several important food sources grown and consumed in the vicinity of …
Distribution and mobility of trace elements in soils and vegetation around the mining and smelting areas of Tharsis, Ríotinto and Huelva, Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain
EIB Chopin, BJ Alloway - Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 2007 - Springer
Trace elements may present an environmental hazard in the vicinity of mining and smelting
activities. However, the factors controlling their distribution and transfer within the soil and …
activities. However, the factors controlling their distribution and transfer within the soil and …
Different exposure profile of heavy metal and health risk between residents near a Pb-Zn mine and a Mn mine in Huayuan county, South China
Y Du, L Chen, P Ding, L Liu, Q He, B Chen, Y Duan - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination of environmental media in mining area is a global major concern
because of its potential threat for human health through food chain. However, the …
because of its potential threat for human health through food chain. However, the …
[BUCH][B] Environmental transitions: transformation and ecological defense in Central and Eastern Europe
P Pavlínek, J Pickles - 2002 - taylorfrancis.com
Environmental Transitions is a detailed and comprehensive account of the environmental
changes in Central and Eastern Europe, both under state socialism and during the period of …
changes in Central and Eastern Europe, both under state socialism and during the period of …
Initial studies for the phytostabilization of a mine tailing from the Cartagena-La Union Mining District (SE Spain)
HM Conesa, Á Faz, R Arnaldos - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Mine tailings are one of the main environmental problems in post-mining landscapes and
their removal is often complicated due to their high heavy metal content and dimensions. In …
their removal is often complicated due to their high heavy metal content and dimensions. In …
Combination of conventional and advanced DInSAR to monitor very fast mining subsidence with TerraSAR-X data: Bytom City (Poland)
M Przyłucka, G Herrera, M Graniczny, D Colombo… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
In this work, the analysis of TerraSAR-X satellite images combining both conventional and
advanced Differential Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (DInSAR) approaches has …
advanced Differential Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (DInSAR) approaches has …
Total and exchangeable concentrations of heavy metals in soils near Bytom, an area of Pb/Zn mining and smelting in Upper Silesia, Poland
High concentrations of several heavy metals were suspected in soils in an area of some
contemporary and extensive historical mining and smelting of Pb and Zn near the town of …
contemporary and extensive historical mining and smelting of Pb and Zn near the town of …