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Cohen, H., Polat, M., Lederman, E., Guler, E., Akar, G., Mordogan, H., and Pelly, I., Chemical scrubbing of acidic/organic effluents using coal fly ashes. Journal of Ore Dressing, Issue 6, 2001

Twidwell, L.G., and Dahnke, D.R., Treatment of metal finishing sludge for detoxification and metal value. European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol 1 no.2, 2001

Amaratunga, L.M., The mineral processor and the environment: waste to resources. CIM Bulletin, Vol. 94 Number 1056, Nov./Dec. 2001

Antrekowitsch, J. Antrekowitsch, H., Hydrometallurgically Recovering Zinc from Electric Arc Furnace Dusts. JOM, Vol. 53 Number 12, 2001

Parga, J. R. Valenzuela, J. L. Muzquiz, G. G. Ojebuoboh, F. K., Recycling Lead to Recover Refractory Precious Metals. JOM, Vol. 53 Number 12, 2001

Seyer, S. Chen, T. T. Dutrizac, J. E., Jarofix: Addressing Iron Disposal in the Zinc Industry. JOM, Vol. 53 Number 12, 2001

A. Majid, S. Argue. Remediation of heavy metal contaminated solid wastes using agglomeration techniques. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, no.11, 2001

Honaker, R. Q. Patil, D. P. Sirkeci, A. Patwardhan, A. Production of premium fuels from coal refuse pond material. Minerals and metallurgical processing, Vol. 18 Number 4, November 2001

Faulkner, B. P. Weinecke, W. Carbon black production from waste tires. Minerals and metallurgical processing, Vol. 18 Number 4, November 2001

Newson, T.A., and Fahey, M., Site investigation of saline gold tailings storages in Western Australia. AusIMM Proceedings, Volume 306, Number 2, 2001

Gaballah, I. Kanari, N. Recycling Policy in the European Union. JOM, Vol. 53 Number 11, 2001

Mahadevan, H. Managing Greenhouse Gas Emission in the Indian Aluminum Industry. JOM, Vol. 53 Number 11, 2001

Riveros, P. A. Dutrizac, J. E. Spencer, P. Arsenic Disposal Practices in the Metallurgical Industry. Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, vol.40 no.4, 2001

D. Feng, L. Lorenzen, C. Aldrich, P.W. Mare. Ex situ diesel contaminated soil washing with mechanical methods. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, no.9, 2001

C. Garcia, D.A. Moreno, A. Ballester, M.L. Blazquez, F. Gonzalez. Bioremediation of an industrial acid mine water by metal-tolerant sulphate-reducing bacteria. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 10, October 2001

Cramer, L.A., The extractive metallurgy of South Africa's platinum ores. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 10, October 2001

Behrendt, H.-P., Technology of Processing of Lead Acid Batteries at Muldenhutten Recycling und Umwelt GmbH. Erzmetall, Vol. 54 Number 9, 2001.

Rolleke, F. J., Environmental compatibility - Freedom from subsequent measures - Public relations - Acceptance. Erzmetall, Vol. 54 Nos. 7/8, 2001

K.-S. Wang, K.-Y. Chiang, K.-L. Lin, C.-J. Sun. Effects of a water-extraction process on heavy metal behavior in municipal solid waste incinerator fly ash. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.62 no.2, 2001

P. Van Herck, C. Vandecasteele. Evaluation of the use of a sequential extraction procedure for the characterization and treatment of metal containing solid waste. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.8, 2001

Davies, M.P., Impounded mine tailings: what are the failures telling us? CIM Bulletin, Vol. 94 No. 1052, July 2001

Robertson, J. G. S., MIM primary lead production: a life-cycle approach to identification and management of the environmental effects. Trans. Institution Mining & Metallurgy, Sec. C, Vol. 110, Jan./April 2001

Habashi, F., Chemisorption of organic dyes on chrysotile asbestos and the toxicity issue. European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Issue 1, 2001

Carillo-Pedroza, F.R., and Soria-Aguilar, M.J., Destruction of cyanide by ozone in two gas-liquid contacting systems. European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Issue 1, 2001

C. Garcia, A. Lopez, A. Ballester, M. Blazquez, F. Gonzalez. Microbial succession during weathering of pyritic tailings: column model. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, no.8, 2001

J.H. Potgieter, S.S. Howell-Potgieter. A plant investigation into the use of treated phosphogypsum as a set-retarder in OPC and an OPC/fly ash blend. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, no.7, 2001

Reuter, M.A., Research Activities TU Delft - Recycling and Raw Materials Processing. Erzmetall. Vol. 54 No. 5, 2001

Strachan, C., Tailings dam performance from USCOLD incident-survey data. Mining Engineering, Vol. 53 No. 3, 2001

J.L. Kambey, A.P. Farrell, L.I. Bendell-Young. Influence of illegal gold mining on mercury levels in fish of North Sulawesi's Minahasa Peninsula, (Indonesia). Environmental Pollution, vol.114 no.3, 2001

Hilson, G., Murck, B.  (2001).  Progress toward pollution prevention and waste minimization in the North American gold mining industry.  The Journal of Cleaner Production 9(5): 405-415.

Hilson, G. (2001).  Mining and Sustainable Development: the African Case. Minerals and Energy: Raw Materials Report 16(2): 27-36.

N. Ortiz, M.A.F. Pires, J.C. Bressiani. Use of steel converter slag as nickel adsorber to wastewater treatment. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.7, 2001

C. Raposo, H.M. Roeser. Contamination of the environment by the current disposal methods of mercury-containing lamps in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.7, 2001

M.I. Panayotova. Kinetics and thermodynamics of copper ions removal from wastewater by use of zeolite. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.7, 2001

L.Y. Li. A study of iron mineral transformation to reduce red mud tailings. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.6, 2001

B. Sun, F.J. Zhao, E. Lombi, S.P. McGrath. Leaching of heavy metals from contaminated soils using EDTA. Environmental Pollution, vol.113 no.2, 2001

D. Chen, A. K. Ray. Removal of toxic metal ions from wastewater by semiconductor photocatalysis. Chemical Engineering Science, vol.56 no.4. 2001

S. Foucher, F. Battaglia-Brunet, I. Ignatiadis, D. Morin. Treatment by sulfate-reducing bacteria of Chessy acid-mine drainage and metals recovery. Chemical Engineering Science, vol.56 no.4. 2001

S. Renault, C. Croser, J.A. Franklin, J.J. Zwiazek, M. MacKinnon. Effects of consolidated tailings water on red-osier dogwood (Cornus stolonifera Michx) seedlings. Environmental Pollution, vol.113 no.1, 2001

T. Vengris, R. Binkiene, A. Sveikauskaite. Nickel, copper and zinc removal from waste water by a modified clay sorbent. Applied Clay Science, vol.18 no.3-4, 2001

P.A. Taylor, Extractive and process metallurgy in waste minimization. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 1, January 2001

R.G. Reddy, The pyro- and hydrometallurgical processing of uranium-containing wastes. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 1, January 2001

L.G. Tridwell and R.J. Thompson, Recovering and recycling Hg from chloro-alkali plant wastewater sludge. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 1, January 2001

C.G. Anderson, Hydrometallurgically treating antimony-bearing industrial wastes. JOM, Vol. 53 No. 1, January 2001

S. Prakash, J.K. Mohanty, B. Das, R. Venugopal. Characterisation and Removal of Iron from Fly Ash of Talcher Area, Orissa, India. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, no.1, 2001

B. Volesky. Detoxification of metal-bearing effluents: biosorption for the next century. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 no.2-3, 2001

S.N. Groudev, P.S. Georgiev, I.I. Spasova, K. Komnitsas. Bioremediation of a soil contaminated with radioactive elements. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 no.2-3, 2001

K. Bosecker. Microbial leaching in environmental clean-up programmes. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 no.2-3, 2001

W. Krebs, R. Bachofen, H. Brandl. Growth stimulation of sulfur oxidizing bacteria for optimization of metal leaching efficiency of fly ash from municipal solid waste incineration. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 no.2-3, 2001

G. Grutzmacher, R. Hindel, W. Kantor, R. Wimmer. Chemical investigations of aquifers affected by pyrite oxidation in the Bitterfeld lignite district. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

R. Gatzweiler, S. Jahn, G. Neubert, M.P. Paul. Cover design for radioactive and AMD-producing mine waste in the Ronneburg area, Eastern Thuringia. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

K.A. Morin, N.M. Hutt. Relocation of net-acid-generating waste to improve post-mining water chemistry. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

M. Kalin. Biogeochemical and ecological considerations in designing wetland treatment systems in post-mining landscapes. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

A. Schippers, P.-G. Jozsa, Z.M. Kovacs, M. Jelea, W. Sand. Large-scale experiments for microbiological evaluation of measures for safeguarding sulfidic mine waste. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

F. Glombitza. Treatment of acid lignite mine flooding water by means of microbial sulfate reduction. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.2, 2001

G.R. Woolley, P.J. Wainwright, J.J.J.M. Goumans. Science and engineering of recycling for environmental protection: an overview of the WASCON 2000 Conference. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.3, 2001

D. Deakin, L.J. West, D.I. Stewart, B.W.D. Yardley. Leaching behaviour of a chromium smelter waste heap. Waste Management, Vol.21 no.3, 2001

R. Cenni, B. Janisch, H. Spliethoff, K.R.G. Hein. Legislative and environmental issues on the use of ash from coal and municipal sewage sludge co-firing as construction material. Waste Management, vol.21 no.1, 2001

 

   

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