Novel and Emerging Strategies for Sustainable Mine Tailings and Acid Mine Drainage Management

• Other Authors: Tabelin, Carlito (Editor), Yoo, Kyoungkeun (Editor), Li, Jining (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; acid mine drainage; life cycle simulation; global warming; earth system model; RCP2.6; RCP8.5; copper recovery; microbial fuel cell; electricity generation; microbial community; secondary materials; management; absorption; precipitation; mine waste; drainage; water quality; geochemistry; hydrogeology; modelling; contamination; batch experiments; lead; zinc; immobilization; remediation; Kabwe; Zambia; abandoned mine; groundwater flow analysis; backfilling; copper slag reprocessing tailings; geopolymer; microstructure; NMR; iron hydroxide; iron oxyhydroxide; nickel ore; fly ash; concrete aggregate; calcite; goethite; hematite; magnetite; quartz; scheelite; fluorite; depressant; ferrous sulfate; selective flotation; mine water treatment; milk of lime; sodium sulfide; sodium hydroxide; arsenic-containing tailings; copper mine tailings; magnetic susceptibility; sampling; metals; phytoremediation; heavy metals; mine tailings; endemic species; native species; alkaline flotation wastewater; waste rock; mining waste material; coal gangue; red mud; prevention; dynamic leaching; laterite; alkali-activated; alumino-silicates; I-optimal; response surface methodology; optimization; Acidithiobacillus; biomining; comparative genomics; gold processing effluents; Fe-Al bimetallic particles; electrochemical reduction; Cu-sulfide ore; Nussir; Ulveryggen; Røros VMS deposit; leaching tests; submarine weathering conditions; on-land weathering conditions; n/a
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