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Qiyue Chen, Lei Wang, Bo Li, Siteng He, Yang Li, Yongmei He, Xinran Liang and Fangdong Zhan
The soil in a lead?zinc mining area, contaminated with heavy metals like cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb), poses a risk to crops such as maize. Experiments using biochar and sepiolite as soil ameliorants in potted maize showed these substances can mitigate hea...
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Ian A. Wright, Anna Christie and Amy-Marie Gilpin
This study investigated the drinking water quality of house water tanks that harvested roof runoff in a rural area surrounding a large copper and gold mine in Central Western New South Wales (NSW). Water was sampled from (1) the tops of water tanks, (2) ...
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Bouwèdèo Toi Bissang, Antonio J. Aragón-Barroso, Gnon Baba, Jesús González-López and Francisco Osorio
Drinking water requires excellent physico-chemical quality. It must therefore not contain any substance which is harmful, or which may harm the health of the consumer. The drinking water supply of Bangeli canton (Togo) is provided by ground water and sur...
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Ali Ghahremani, Scott D. Adams, Michael Norton, Sui Yang Khoo and Abbas Z. Kouzani
Solar panels are an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels; however, their useful life is limited to approximately 25 years, after which they become a waste management issue. Proper management and recycling of end-of-life (EOL) solar panels...
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Julio Cesar Minga, Francisco Javier Elorza, Ramon Rodriguez, Alfredo Iglesias and Doris Esenarro
The objective of this study is to evaluate the contamination of water resources in the Parac subbasin. The existing contamination by heavy metals due to the presence of mining companies is of great concern to the population that inhabits the area since h...
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Liangji Xu, Jiayi Wang and Kun Zhang
Coal mining causes surface subsidence, and the accumulated water body is constantly affected by the mining microseism in this process. Understanding the relationship between the subsided water quality and microseism plays a special role in assessing the ...
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Xuya Lv, Yingwen Zhong, Geyi Fu, Yuehong Wu and Xuewei Xu
Polymetallic nodules and polymetallic sulfides are currently the major mineral resources found on the seabed. The motivation behind deep-sea mining arises from the pursuit of valuable metals, driven by both economic and geopolitical considerations. Howev...
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Juan Carlos Ramírez-Javier, Alejandro Hermelindo Ramírez-Guzmán, Giovanni Hernández-Flores, Mario Alberto Hernández Hernández, Oscar Talavera-Mendoza, Sergio Adrián Salgado Souto and Alejandra Cortés-Silva
The mining industry generates high concentrations of heavy metals (HMs) susceptible to being released into surface and ground water. The objective of this work was to determine the concentration and dispersion of HMs in surface water and ground water in ...
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Evangelos Machairas and Emmanouil A. Varouchakis
Mining activities are prolific worldwide in light of the perpetual production of metal. The high need for metal materials in human life necessitates the development of mining operations, especially in places characterized as being highly enriched in meta...
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Ivan Sazykin, Ludmila Khmelevtsova, Tatiana Azhogina and Marina Sazykina
The increasing rate of natural resource use leads to an increase in the anthropogenic load on the soil. As the result of industrial, metallurgical and mining activities, excessive amounts of heavy metals (HMs) enter the soil. In addition, they can be int...
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