Acid mine drainage: Prevention, treatment options, and resource recovery: A review

KK Kefeni, TAM Msagati, BB Mamba - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage poses severe environmental pollution problems due to its high acidity,
toxic metals and sulphate contents. In this review, the available prevention of acid mine …

A critical review of prevention, treatment, reuse, and resource recovery from acid mine drainage

G Chen, Y Ye, N Yao, N Hu, J Zhang… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) causes serious environmental pollution owing to its high acidity,
toxic metal content, and sulfate content. This review describes the mechanism of formation …

Long-term ageing characteristics of cemented paste backfill: Usability of sand as a partial substitute of hazardous tailings

M Sari, E Yilmaz, T Kasap - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering environmental problems caused by sulfidic tailings as a result of long-term
ageing as well as inadequacies in their gradations in ensuring the strength needed for …

Re-thinking mining waste through an integrative approach led by circular economy aspirations

M Tayebi-Khorami, M Edraki, G Corder, A Golev - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mining wastes, particularly in the form of waste rocks and tailings, can have major social and
environmental impacts. There is a need for comprehensive long-term strategies for …

A review of reactive media within permeable reactive barriers for the removal of heavy metal (loid) s in groundwater: Current status and future prospects

J Song, G Huang, D Han, Q Hou, L Gan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination with heavy metal (loid) s occurs worldwide. Permeable reactive
barriers (PRBs) have been widely accepted as an alternative to traditional ex-situ removal …

A review of treatment technologies for acid mine drainage and sustainability assessment

Y Yang, B Li, T Li, P Liu, B Zhang, L Che - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a pollutant with strong acidity and high concentration of metals,
metalloids, and sulfates caused by industrial activities, which is extremely harmful to the …

Utilisation of construction and demolition waste as cemented paste backfill material for underground mine openings

T Yılmaz, B Ercikdi, H Deveci - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents the utilisation of finely ground construction and demolition waste (CDW)
as partial replacement (5–15 wt.%) to sulphide tailings on the short-and long-term strength …

Removal of heavy metals from acid mine drainage by native natural clay minerals, batch and continuous studies

A Esmaeili, M Mobini, H Eslami - Applied Water Science, 2019 - Springer
Acid mine drainage (AMD) properties are high acidity, high concentration of sulfate and
containing a wide range of heavy metal ions. This study was performed to remove the …

Preparation of a novel water-soluble organosilane coating and its performance for inhibition of pyrite oxidation to control acid mine drainage at the source

Y Dong, W Zeng, H Lin, Y He - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) produced by the oxidation of sulfide ore, especially pyrite,
pollutes water and soil. Therefore, it is particularly important to control the oxidation of pyrite …

Performance evaluation of Fe-Al bimetallic particles for the removal of potentially toxic elements from combined acid mine drainage-effluents from refractory gold ore …

E Aghaei, Z Wang, B Tadesse, CB Tabelin, Z Quadir… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a serious environmental issue associated with mining due to
its acidic pH and potentially toxic elements (PTE) content. This study investigated the …