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Inhibition of acid rock drainage with iron-silicate or phosphate film: in rainy and submerged environments
Iron phosphate-based coating and iron silicate-based coating were used to inhibit the oxidation of sulfide minerals in rainy and submerged...
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Management and Treatment Methods of Acid Mine Drainage
Acid mine drainage (AMD) frequently results from extensive excavations that expose sulphide minerals to form acidic substances and flow into the... -
Identifying sources of acid mine drainage and major hydrogeochemical processes in abandoned mine adits (Southeast Shaanxi, China)
Acid mine drainage (AMD) has resulted in significant risks to both human health and the environment of the Han River watershed. In this study, water...
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Global trends and future prospects of acid mine drainage research
The uncontrolled release of acid mine drainage (AMD) results in the ongoing deterioration of groundwater and surface water, along with harmful...
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A review: The formation, prevention, and remediation of acid mine drainage
In abandoned open-pit coal mines, surface water and groundwater form acidic waters with high concentrations of metal ions due to chemical...
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Toxic Metals Reduction in Acid Mine Drainage Through the Use of Calcium Carbonate: A Case Study in Canchayllo, Peru”
Environmental liabilities comprise facilities, effluents, contaminated sites, and residues or waste deposits that have a real, potential, or... -
Efficient remediation of acid mine drainage through sustainable and economical biochar-CaO composite derived from solid waste
The present study aims to develop a low-cost and sustainable composite material from solid waste to efficiently treat acid mine drainage (AMD). A...
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Assessment of potential contamination and acid drainage generation in uranium mining zones of Peña Blanca, Chihuahua, Mexico
Potential pollution of mining environmental liabilities’ locations can be preliminarily and efficiently assessed by the potential generation of acid...
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Seasonal impact of acid mine drainage on water quality and potential ecological risk in an old sulfide exploitation
Sulfides are usually associated with deposits of metals and coal. The reactive wastes from their exploitation, typically stored in piles and tailings...
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A decade-long journey shed light on chemical composition and field determination of acid mine drainage in Brazil
Regular monitoring of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) is essential for understanding its extent and impact on water resources. Traditional manual sampling...
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Prediction of Acid Mine Drainage Generation from Mine Waste at an Abandoned Mining Site in a Semi-arid Environment
Mine tailing deposits may result in environmental issues when abandoned and exposed to environmental conditions. This case study focuses on the “El...
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Trace element adsorption from acid mine drainage and mine residues on nanometric hydroxyapatite
Mining Ag, Cu, Pb, and Zn sulfides by flotation produces great volume of residues, which oxidized through time and release acid solutions. Leachates...
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Influence of the use of remediated soil and agricultural drainage water on the safety of tomato fruits
The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of different techniques employed in remediating contaminated soil and wastewater...
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Comparison of individual and ensemble machine learning models for prediction of sulphate levels in untreated and treated Acid Mine Drainage
Machine learning was used to provide data for further evaluation of potential extraction of octathiocane (S 8 ), a commercially useful by-product, from...
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Map** Chini Lake (Pahang, Malaysia) using Sentinel-2 images to determine the effect of acid mine drainage in the pre- to post-COVID-19 restriction period
Mining activities in the Chini Lake catchment area have been extensive for several years, contributing to acid mine drainage (AMD) events with high...
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Bioaccumulation of metals by algae from acid mine drainage: a case study of Frongoch Mine (UK)
In Frongoch Mine (UK), it is unclear the distribution of metals on indigenous algae and whether these species of algae can accumulate metals. This...
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A Full-Scale Case Study on the Leaching Process of Acid Rock Drainage in Waste Rock Piles and the Net Infiltration Through Cover Systems
The leaching process and drainage chemistry of acid rock drainage is mainly controlled by geochemical reactions and how water carries soluble...
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Biosorptive treatment of acid mine drainage: a review
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is the biggest environmental problem of water related to the mining industry in many countries. Recently, coal mining and...
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Biogeochemical indicators (waters/diatoms) of acid mine drainage pollution in the Odiel river (Iberian Pyritic Belt, SW Spain)
Odiel river basin is located in the Iberian Pyritic Belt (IPB) and mostly of its tributaries are severely affected by acid mine drainage (AMD). It is...
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Dissolved organic matter composition and fluorescence characteristics of the river affected by coal mine drainage
Coal mine drainage (CMD) discharged into surface waters results in serious environmental pollution risk to rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. Coal mine...