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Seung-Hun Lee, Jinwook Chung and Yong-Woo Lee
Antimony and arsenic, which have a high carcinogenicity, should be removed depending on their ionic charge in water. Therefore, we attempted to confirm the adsorption characteristics of antimony and arsenic considering ionic charge to improve removal eff...
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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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José Alfredo Flores Ronces, Edith R. Salcedo Sánchez, Manuel Martínez Morales, Juan Manuel Esquivel Martínez, Oscar Talavera Mendoza and María Vicenta Esteller Alberich
The Taxco mining district is a well-known international producer of silver, jewelry, and precious metal handicrafts. Inappropriate disposal wastes from anthropogenic activities have been deteriorating the hydric resources and threatening the inhabitants?...
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Dongping Deng, Yong Wu, Bangzheng Ren and Heng Yin
In this study, groundwater, stream water, and stream sediment samples were collected from a coal mine area in Dazhu, Southwestern China, and hydrogeochemical, multivariate, and X-ray analyses were conducted to examine the effects of coal mine pollution. ...
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Elena N. Yadrenkina, Svetlana B. Bortnikova, Nataliya V. Yurkevich, Tatyana V. Korneeva, Artem Y. Shevko, Vladimir V. Olenchenko and Albina A. Khvachevskaya
This article provides the results of the elemental composition study of Carassius auratus organs living in the Komsomolsk mine tailings pond, in which the water contains elevated concentrations of metals and metalloids. It was determined with an electrot...
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Nataliya Yurkevich, Polina Osipova, Leonid Tsibizov, Ekaterina Tsibizova, Irina Fadeeva, Sergey Volynkin, Kristina Tulisova and Tatyana Kuleshova
The article presents the original results of the investigation of sulfide-bearing mine tailings dumps (Ursk, Western Siberia, Russia), the adjacent territory, and acid mine drainage flows. The novelty of this study is related to integration of geophysica...
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Yosra Achour, Radhia Souissi, Haifa Tlil, Fouad Souissi and Mikael Motelica-Heino
The present study was carried out to show the potential of root exudates to mobilize potentially toxic elements (PTE) present in rhizospheric carbonated soils. Five different contaminated rhizospheric soils were collected from five former mining district...
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Mariana Martínez-Castrejón, Enrique J. Flores-Munguía, Oscar Talavera-Mendoza, América L. Rodríguez-Herrera, Omar Solorza-Feria, Osbelia Alcaraz-Morales, Jazmin A. López-Díaz and Giovanni Hernández-Flores
Climate change, urbanization, and population growth, particularly in urban areas such as Acapulco, Mexico, put pressure on water availability, where although surrounded by water, the inhabitants lack enough good-quality water, especially in the rainy sea...
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Asmaa Rouwane, Malgorzata Grybos, Marion Rabiet and Gilles Guibaud
The mobility of arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) in soils is controlled by several processes (adsorption/desorption, (co)precipitation/dissolution and oxidation/reduction), depending on various environmental factors that are often convoluted and site-depen...
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María Custodio, Walter Cuadrado, Richard Peñaloza, Raúl Montalvo, Salomé Ochoa and Jocelyn Quispe
Water pollution by heavy metals is one of the leading environmental concerns as a result of intense anthropogenic pressure on the aquatic environment. This constitutes a significant limitation to the human right of access to drinking water. In this conte...
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