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Koksal, E., et al, Cyanide destruction: full-scale operation at Ovacik gold mine. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.3, 2003

Ibrahim, I.A., et al, Degradation of free cyanide by photocatalytic oxidation. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.3, 2003

Sharma, V.K, Destruction of cyanide and thiocyanate by ferrate [Iron(VI)]. . The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.3, 2003

Nava, F., et al, Use of ozone in the treatment of cyanide containing effluents. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.3, 2003

Pan, Z., et al, Removal of arsenic from contaminated water by foam flotation. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.2, 2003

Karapinar, N., Magnetic separation: an alternative method to the treatment of wastewater, review. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.2, 2003

Geldenhuys, A.J., et al, An integrated limestone/lime process for partial sulphate removal. J. South African IMM, Vol.103 No.6, 2003

Kortnik, J., Backfilling waste material composites environmental impact assessment. J. South African IMM, Vol.103 No.6, 2003

Cayouette, J., Optimization of the paste backfill plant at Louvicourt mine. CIM Bulletin, Vol.96 No.1075, 2003

Gould, W.D., et al, Removal and destruction of ammonia from a uranium plant effluent. CIM Bulletin, Vol.96 No.1075, 2003

Amegbey, N.A., and Adimado, A.A., Incidents of cyanide spillage in Ghana. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.112 No.2, 2003

Xu, Y. Hamza, H., Thickening and disposal of oil sand tailings. Mining Engineering, Vol.55 No.11, 2003

S. Bertolino, G. Lagaly, Clay minerals and the environment. Applied Clay Science, Vol.24 No.1-2, 2003

U. Kelm, V. Sanhueza, C. Guzman, Filtration and retention of mineral processing slurries with pumice and common clay: low-cost materials for environmental applications in the small-scale mining industry. Applied Clay Science, Vol.24 No.1-2, 2003

H. Shen, E. Forssberg, An overview of recovery of metals from slags. Waste Management, Vol.23 No.10, 2003

Lampropoulou, P. G. Alexopoulou, I. E. Angelopoulos, G. N., Agglomeration of Dust and Sludge of the FeNi Production. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.9, 2003

Atmaca, T. Kuyumcu, H. Z., Investigations on Water Consumption in Mineral Processing Plants. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.9, 2003

M. Vanthuyne, A. Maes, P. Cauwenberg, The use of flotation techniques in the remediation of heavy metal contaminated sediments and soils: an overview of controlling factors. Mineral Engineering, Vol.16 No.11, 2003

Cui, Z. Liu, Q. Etsell, T. H. Oxenford, J. Coward, J., Heavy Minerals in the Athabasca Oil Sands Tailings - Potential and Recovery Processes. Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.42 No.4, 2003

Hawley, P.M., et al, Design of the Pierina waste dump. CIM Bulletin, Vol.96 No.1073, 2003

G. Maddocks, C. Lin, D. McConchie, Effects of Bauxsol(TM) and biosolids on soil conditions of acid-generating mine spoil for plant growth. Environmental Pollution, Vol.127 No.2, 2003

M. Samiotakis, S.D. Ebbs, Possible evidence for transport of an iron cyanide complex by plants. Environmental Pollution, Vol.127 No.2, 2003

Patwardhan, A., et al, Comparative economics of advanced fine-coal cleaning in refuse pond recovery and active mine applications. Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.20 No.3, August 2003

Noller, B.N., et al, Metal and solute transportation through a wetland at a lead zinc mine, Northern Territory, Australia. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3 No.1, 2003

Sharma, S., et al, Biological removal of zinc from wastewater using Aspergillus sp. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3 No.1, 2003

Garbisu, C., and Alkorta, I., Basic concepts on heavy metal soil bioremediation, a review. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3 No.1, 2003

Kapoor, A., et al, Use of a rotating biological contactor for removal of ammonium from mining effluents. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3 No.1, 2003

Trapp, S., et al, Feasibility of cyanide elimination using plants. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3 No.1, 2003

K.B. Hallberg, D.B. Johnson, Novel acidophiles isolated from moderately acidic mine drainage waters. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

M. Kalin, W.L. Caetano Chaves, Acid reduction using microbiology: treating AMD effluent emerging from an abandoned mine portal. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

R.A. Russell, P.J. Holden, K.L. Wilde, B.A. Neilan, Demonstration of the use of Scenedesmus and Carteria biomass to drive bacterial sulfate reduction by Desulfovibrio alcoholovorans isolated from an artificial wetland. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

L. Diels, P.H. Spaans, S. Van Roy, L. Hooyberghs, A. Ryngaert, H. Wouters, E. Walter, J. Winters, L. Macaskie, J. Finlay, B. Pernfuss, H. Woebking, T. Pumpel, M. Tsezos, Heavy metals removal by sand filters inoculated with metal sorbing and precipitating bacteria. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

Martens, P. N. Fernandez, J. B. P. Druppel, E. H., Copper Mining and Waste Disposal. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.8, 2003

Knippertz, M. Giese, M., , Copper Industry in Zambia - Environmental Impacts and Rehabilitation. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.8, 2003

K. Wang, B. Xing, Mutual effects of cadmium and phosphate on their adsorption and desorption by goethite. Environmental Pollution, Vol.127 No.1, 2004

N.T. Basta, S.L. McGowen, Evaluation of chemical immobilization treatments for reducing heavy metal transport in a smelter-contaminated soil. Environmental Pollution, Vol.127 No.1, 2004

N. Zhu, L. Zhang, C. Li, C. Cai, Recycling of spent nickel-cadmium batteries based on bioleaching process. Waste Management, Vol.23 No.8, 2003

M. Fan, R.C. Brown, J. Van Leeuwen, M. Nomura, Y. Zhuang, The Kinetics of Producing Sulfate-based Complex Coagulant from Fly Ash. Chemical Engineering & Processing, Vol.42 No.12, 2003

A. Klumpp, T. Hintemann, J. Santana Lima, E. Kandeler, Bioindication of Air Pollution Effects Near a Copper Smelter in Brazil Using Mango Trees and Soil Microbiological Properties. Environmental Pollution, Vol.126 No.3, 2003

McClelland, J. M. Metius, G. E., Recycling Ferrous and Nonferrous Waste Streams with FASTMET. JOM, Vol.55 No.8, 2003

Hagelstein, K., The Environmental Management of Selenium in Aluminum Processing. JOM, Vol.55 No.8, 2003

Mager, K. Meurer, U. Wirling, J, Minimizing Dioxin and Furan Emissions during Zinc Dust Recycle by the Waelz Process. JOM, Vol.55 No.8, 2003

Barakat, M. A., The Pyrometallurgical Processing of Galvanizing Zinc Ash and Flue Dust. JOM, Vol.55 No.8, 2003

Kerney, U., Zinc Recycling in the Harz Region - Current Developments. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.6/7, 2003

Vest, H., Environmental Protection - A Wide Area for International Consulting. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.6/7, 2003

Moret, A., and Rubio, J., Sulphate and molybdate ions uptake by chitin-based shrimp shells. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16 No.8, 2003

Hammaini, A., et al, Simultaneous uptake of metals by activated sludge. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16 No.8, 2003

L.F. Vilches, C. Fernandez-Pereira, J. Olivares del Valle, J. Vale. Recycling potential of coal fly ash and titanium waste as new fireproof products. Chemical Engineering Journal, vol.95 no.1-3, 2003

Khosa, J., Manuel, J., and Trudu, A., Results from preliminary investigation of particulate emission during sintering of iron ore. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM Sec. C), Vol. 112 No.1, April 2003

V. Matera, I. Le Hecho, A. Laboudigue, P. Thomas, S. Tellier, M. Astruc. A methodological approach for the identification of arsenic bearing phases in polluted soils. Environmental Pollution, vol.126 no.1, 2003

Wilden, R., Waste Water Treatment in the Non-ferrous Metal Industry: Requirements of the German Legislation. Erzmetall, Vol. 56 Number 4 (2003)

M. Murshed, D.A. Rockstraw, A.T. Hanson, M. Johnson. Rapid oxidation of sulfide mine tailings by reaction with potassium ferrate. Environmental Pollution, vol.125 no.2, 2003

A. Akcil, A.G. Karahan, H. Ciftci, O. Sagdic. Biological treatment of cyanide by natural isolated bacteria (Pseudomonas sp.). Minerals Engineering, Vol.16, no.7, 2003

Clarke, M., The missing link in clean coal technology: the proper use of waste coal as an environmental measure. AusIMM Bulletin, March/April, 2003

Scheibner, T. Heschel, W. Meyer, B., Removal of Heavy Metals from Waters by means of Industrial Brown Coal Products. Erzmetall, Vol.56 No.3, 2003

Washburn, C. Hill, E., Mercury Retorts for the Processing of Precious Metals and Hazardous Wastes. JOM, Vol. 55 No.4, 2003

J. Lacal, M.P. da Silva, R. Garca, M.T. Sevilla, J.R. Procopio, L. Hernandez. Study of fractionation and potential mobility of metal in sludge from pyrite mining and affected river sediments: changes in mobility over time and use of artificial ageing as a tool in environmental impact assessment. Environmental Pollution, vol.124 no.2, 2003

Whiting, K. Huffsmith, R. Olsen, R. Adams, D., High-altitude, passive-water-treatment system design and construction for leach-pad effluent. Mining Engineering, Vol.55 No.3 (2003)

Lee, C.K., and Rhee, K.I., Reductive leaching of cathodic active materials from lithium ion battery wastes. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.68 No.1-3, 2003

Y.C. Sharma. Cr(VI) removal from industrial effluents by adsorption on an indigenous low-cost material. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol.215 no.1-3, 2003

H.C. Flynn, A.A. Meharg, P.K. Bowyer, G.I. Paton. Antimony bioavailability in mine soils. Environmental Pollution, vol.124 no.1, 2003

G. Hilson. Defining ''cleaner production'' and ''pollution prevention'' in the mining context. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16, no.4, 2003

T.W. Cheng, J.P. Chiu. Fire-resistant geopolymer produced by granulated blast furnace slag. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16, no.3, 2003

R. Ciccu, M. Ghiani, A. Serci, S. Fadda, R. Peretti, A. Zucca. Heavy metal immobilization in the mining-contaminated soils using various industrial wastes. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16, no.3, 2003

U. Kukier, C.F. Ishak, M.E. Sumner, W.P. Miller. Composition and element solubility of magnetic and non-magnetic fly ash fractions. Environmental Pollution, vol.123 no.2, 2003

J.R. Parga, S.S. Shukla, F.R. Carrillo-Pedroza. Destruction of cyanide waste solutions using chlorine dioxide, ozone and titania sol. Waste Management, vol.23 no.2, 2003

Meech, J.A., et al, CERM3 and its contribution to providing sustainable research for the mining industry. CIM Bulletin, Vol.96 No.1067, 2003

M. Benzaazoua, M. Kongolo. Physico-chemical properties of tailing slurries during environmental desulphurization by froth flotation. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.69, no.1-4, 2003

Harrison, D., Industrial mineral products from mining waste. Mining Environmental Management, Vol.11 No.1, Jan. 2003

Wiltshire, J.C., Tailings recycling research. Mining Environmental Management, Vol.11 No.1, Jan. 2003

K. Naicker, E. Cukrowska, T.S. McCarthy. Acid mine drainage arising from gold mining activity in Johannesburg, South Africa and environs. Environmental Pollution, vol.122 no.1, 2003

A.I. Zouboulis, K.A. Matis, M. Loukidou, F. Sebesta. Metal biosorption by PAN-immobilized fungal biomass in simulated wastewaters. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol.212 no.2-3, 2003

E.P. Achterberg, V.M.C. Herzl, C.B. Braungardt, G.E. Millward. Metal behaviour in an estuary polluted by acid mine drainage: the role of particulate matter. Environmental Pollution, vol.121 no.2, 2003

 

   

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