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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...
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Hydrochemical characteristics and microbial community evolution of **lu River affected by regional abandoned coal mine drainage, Guizhou Province, China
**lu River in southwestern China was continuously polluted by acid mine drainage (AMD) from abandoned coal mines, and AMD has become a major source...
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Monitoring the dynamics of acid mine drainage affected stream surface water hydrochemistry at Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India
Streams are pristine natural life-thriving water sources for people living in the mountainous proximity of NE India, where water scarcity is a common...
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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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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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Potential impacts of coal mining activities on nitrate sources and transport in a karst river basin in southwest China
Typical sources of nitrate pollution in the fragile ecological environment of karst areas, such as agricultural production activities and domestic...
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Effects of water–coal interactions on coal mine water quality in China: a lixiviation experiment and actual water quality investigation
Water–coal interactions are dominant factors that affect water quality in coal mines. Using lixiviation, the effects of water–coal interactions on...
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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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Legacy Contamination of River Sediments from Four Decades of Coal Mine Effluent Inhibits Ecological Recovery of a Polluted World Heritage Area River
A revised environmental licence that authorises the disposal of coal mine effluent has reduced the severity and spatial extent of water pollution and...
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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... -
Comprehensive exploration approach of coal mine water-conducting channels in urban environment: a case study in **ntai, China
In the process of coal mining, prevention and control of water hazard is essential. It is the precondition for water hazard control to detect and...
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Quantitative analysis and modeling of groundwater flow using visual MODFLOW: a case from subtropical coal mine, northwest Bangladesh
Despite being a vital agricultural zone and livable land for millions of people, the northwest region of Bangladesh is facing a scarcity of...
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Geochemical characteristics and ecological risks of rare earth elements in river sediments of coal-grain composite area in eastern China
Coal and grain complex areas influence the geochemical characterization of REEs through coal mining activities and agricultural production. However,...
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Organic Matter Changes at the Doce River Mouth Caused by the Fundão Dam Mine Tailing Collapse
The collapse of the Fundão dam (Southeast, Brazil) on November 5, 2015, released about 60 million m 3 of iron ore tailings into the Doce River Basin...
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Effects of groundwater level decline to soil and vegetation in arid grassland: a case study of Hulunbuir open pit coal mine
Coal mine in arid and semi-arid area is one of the most severely degraded ecosystems on the earth. The continuous decrease in groundwater level...
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Rare earth element behaviors of groundwater in overlying aquifers under the influence of coal mining in northern Ordos Basin, China
Rare earth elements (REEs) have been used as tracers to reveal the hydrochemical sources and processes in groundwater systems that are usually...
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Combining hydrochemistry and 13C analysis to reveal the sources and contributions of dissolved inorganic carbon in the groundwater of coal mining areas, in East China
East China is a highly aggregated coal–grain composite area where coal mining and agricultural production activities are both flourishing. At...
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Acid Mine Drainage and Its Treatment in the Eastern Basin
This chapter looks at acid mine drainage (AMD) in South Africa and, specifically, the history of mining in the eastern basin of the Witwatersrand,... -
Effects of long-term discharge of acid mine drainage from abandoned coal mines on soil microorganisms: microbial community structure, interaction patterns, and metabolic functions
More than twenty abandoned coal mines in the Yudong River Basin of Guizhou Province have discharged acid mine drainage (AMD) for a long time. The...
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Assessment of the capability of SWAT model to predict surface runoff in open cast coal mining areas
The hydrological response of watersheds affected by large-scale coal mining activities is complex and difficult to simulate. The present study aims...