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Reddick, J.F., et al, A cleaner production assessment of the ultra-fine coal waste generated in South Africa. J. Southern African IMM, Vol. 107 No. 12, 2007

Patil, D.P., el al, Paste thickening of fine coal refuse. Coal Preparation, Vol.27, No.4, 2007

Pepe Herrera S., H. Uchiyama, T. Igarashi, K. Asakura, Y. Ochi, F. Ishizuka and S. Kawada, Acid mine drainage treatment through a two-step neutralization ferrite-formation process in northern Japan: Physical and chemical characterization of the sludge, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.14, 2007

E. Jorjani, S. Chehreh Chelgani and Sh. Mesroghli, Prediction of microbial desulfurization of coal using artificial neural networks, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.14, 2007

N.K. Amin, E-S.Z. El-Ashtoukhy and O. Abdelwahab, Rate of cadmium ions removal from dilute solutions by cementation on zinc using a rotating fixed bed , Hydrometallurgy, Vol.89 No.3-4, 2007

Schunicht, J., Recovery of metals from waste electrical and electronic equipment- modern separating processes in the field, AT Mineral Processing, No.4, 2007

Gabaldon, C., et al, Evaluation of biosorbents for Cu removal from wastewater in the presence of EDTA, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.82 No.10, 2007

P. Herrera, H. Uchiyama, T. Igarashi, K. Asakura, Y. Ochi, N. Iyatomi and S. Nagae, Treatment of acid mine drainage through a ferrite formation process in central Hokkaido, Japan: Evaluation of dissolved silica and aluminium interference in ferrite formation, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.13, 2007

K. Komnitsas, G. Bartzas, K. Fytas and I. Paspaliaris, Long-term efficiency and kinetic evaluation of ZVI barriers during clean-up of copper containing solutions, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.13, 2007

Bilgin, A.A., et al, Enhancement of bacterial iron and sulfate respiration for in situ bioremediation of acid mine drainage sites: a case study, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.24 No.3, 2007

J. Satur, N. Hiroyoshi, M. Tsunekawa, M. Ito and H. Okamoto, Carrier-microencapsulation for preventing pyrite oxidation, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.83 No.3-4, 2007

I. Rivera, A. Roca, M. Cruells, F. Patino and E. Salinas, Study of silver precipitation in thiosulfate solutions using sodium dithionite. Application to an industrial effluent, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.89 No.1-2, 2007

Y. Jeong, M. Fan, S. Singh, Chia-Line Chuang, B. Saha and J.H. van Leeuwen, Evaluation of iron oxide and aluminum oxide as potential arsenic(V) adsorbents, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, Vol.46 No.10, 2007

L. Winkel, I. Alxneit and M. Sturzenegger, New paths for a SO2-free copper production, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.12, 2007

M.J. Melgar, J. Alonso and M.A. Garcia, Removal of toxic metals from aqueous solutions by fungal biomass of Agaricus macrosporus, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.385 No.1-3, 2007

D.B. Donato, O. Nichols, H. Possingham, M. Moore, P.F. Ricci and B.N. Noller, A critical review of the effects of gold cyanide-bearing tailings solutions on wildlife, Environment International, Vol.33 No.7, 2007

S. Brown, P. DeVolder, H. Compton and C. Henry, Effect of amendment C:N ratio on plant richness, cover and metal content for acidic Pb and Zn mine tailings in Leadville, Colorado, Environmental Pollution, Vol.149 No.2, 2007

S.K. Maji, A. Pal, T. Pal and A. Adak, Modeling and fixed bed column adsorption of As(III) on laterite soil, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.56 No.3, 2007

J.Y.P. Leite, M.M. Veras, E.P. Santos, R.F.S. Lima, J.B.A. Paulo and M. Pinheiro, Technological characterization of kaolin tailing from small-scale mining in RN and PB states - Brazil, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

L.R. Gouvea and C.A. Morais, Recovery of zinc and cadmium from industrial waste by leaching/cementation, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

M.C. Brum and J.F. Oliveira, Removal of humic acid from water by precipitate flotation using cationic surfactants, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

T.G.P. Vasquez, A.E.C. Botero, L.M.S. de Mesquita and M.L. Torem, Biosorptive removal of Cd and Zn from liquid streams with a Rhodococcus opacus strain, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

C.E.M. Meskers, Y. Xiao, R. Boom, U. Boin and M.A. Reuter, Evaluation of the recycling of coated magnesium using exergy analysis, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

O. Ignatenko, A. van Schaik and M.A. Reuter, Exergy as a tool for evaluation of the resource efficiency of recycling systems, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

R.A. Williams and X. Jia, Digital visual simulation for design of mineral and metal recycling processes and of secondary products, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

A. Orth, N. Anastasijevic and H. Eichberger, Low CO2 emission technologies for iron and steelmaking as well as titania slag production, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

D. Giurco and J.G. Petrie, Strategies for reducing the carbon footprint of copper: New technologies, more recycling or demand management?, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

N. Mohabuth, P. Hall and N. Miles, Investigating the use of vertical vibration to recover metal from electrical and electronic waste, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

D. van Beers, G.D. Corder, A. Bossilkov and R. van Berkel, Regional synergies in the Australian minerals industry: Case-studies and enabling tools, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

T. Lehner, Plenary lecture on the wise production and use of metals, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

N. Tugrul, E.M. Derun and M. Piskin, Utilization of pyrite ash wastes by pelletization process, Powder Technology, Vol.176 No.2-3, 2007

B. Felekoglu, Utilisation of high volumes of limestone quarry wastes in concrete industry (self-compacting concrete case), Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Vol.51 No.4, 2007

S. Langova, J. Riplova and S. Vallova, Atmospheric leaching of steel-making wastes and the precipitation of goethite from the ferric sulphate solution, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.87 No.3-4, 2007

H.-K. Saari, S. Schmidt, A. Coynel, S. Huguet, J. Schafer and G. Blanc, Potential impact of former Zn ore extraction activities on dissolved uranium distribution in the Riou-Mort watershed (France), Science of The Total Environment, Vol.382 No.2-3, 2007

R. van Berkel, Eco-efficiency in primary metals production: Context, perspectives and methods, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Vol.51 No.3, 2007

A.L. Morrison and B.L. Gulson, Preliminary findings of chemistry and bioaccessibility in base metal smelter slags, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.382 No.1, 2007

G.-S. Lee and Y.J. Song, Recycling EAF dust by heat treatment with PVC, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.8, 2007

Y.C. Sharma, Uma, S.N. Singh, Paras and F. Gode, Fly ash for the removal of Mn(II) from aqueous solutions and wastewaters, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.132, No.1-3, 2007

D.B. Gore, N.J. Preston and K.A. Fryirs, Post-rehabilitation environmental hazard of Cu, Zn, As and Pb at the derelict Conrad Mine, eastern Australia, Environmental Pollution, Vol.148 No.2, 2007

A. Krysiak and A. Karczewska, Arsenic extractability in soils in the areas of former arsenic mining and smelting, SW Poland, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

M.P. Eapaea, D. Parry and B. Noller, Dynamics of arsenic in the mining sites of Pine Creek Geosyncline, Northern Australia, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

J. Routh, A. Saraswathy and M.D. Collins, Arsenicicoccus bolidensis a novel arsenic reducing actinomycete in contaminated sediments near the Adak mine (northern Sweden): Impact on water chemistry, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

M. Vithanage, W. Senevirathna, R. Chandrajith and R. Weerasooriya, Arsenic binding mechanisms on natural red earth: A potential substrate for pollution control, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

M.V. Aldrich, J.R. Peralta-Videa, J.G. Parsons and J.L. Gardea-Torresdey, Examination of arsenic(III) and (V) uptake by the desert plant species mesquite (Prosopis spp.) using X-ray absorption spectroscopy, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

L. Anderson and M.M. Walsh, Arsenic uptake by common marsh fern Thelypteris palustris and its potential for phytoremediation, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.379 No.2-3, 2007

Hasan Cesur and Nilgun Balkaya, Zinc removal from aqueous solution using an industrial by-product phosphogypsum, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.131, No.1-3, 2007

Acero, P., Cama, J. and Ayora, C. Kinetics of chalcopyrite dissolution at pH 3, European Journal of Mineralogy, Vol.19 No.2, 2007

Blight, G.E., Wind erosion of tailings dams and mitigation of the dust nuisance. J. Southern African IMM, Vol. 107 No. 2, 2007

F. Pagnanelli, M. Luigi, S. Mainelli and L. Toro, Use of natural materials for the inhibition of iron oxidizing bacteria involved in the generation of acid mine drainage, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.87 No.1-2, 2007

A. Manipura, V.L. Barbosa and J.E. Burgess, Comparison of biological ammonium removal from synthetic metal refinery wastewater using three different types of reactor, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.6, 2007

C.R. Oliveira and J. Rubio, New basis for adsorption of ionic pollutants onto modified zeolites, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.6, 2007

R.S. Dobson and J.E. Burgess, Biological treatment of precious metal refinery wastewater: A review, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.6, 2007

L. Tiruta-Barna, E. Benetto and Y. Perrodin, Environmental impact and risk assessment of mineral wastes reuse strategies: Review and critical analysis of approaches and applications, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Vol.50 No.4, 2007

Wilkomirsky, I., et al, New technology for the abatement of SO2 in non-ferrous pyrometallurgical processes by a dry limestone scrubber, CIM Magazine, Vol.2 No.2, 2007

J.M. Nieto, A.M. Sarmiento, M. Olias, C.R. Canovas, I. Riba, J. Kalman and T.A. Delvalls Acid mine drainage pollution in the Tinto and Odiel rivers (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) and bioavailability of the transported metals to the Huelva Estuary, Environment International, Vol.33 No.4, 2007

F. Martin, M. Diez, I. Garcia, M. Simon, C. Dorronsoro, A. Iriarte and J. Aguilar, Weathering of primary minerals and mobility of major elements in soils affected by an accidental spill of pyrite tailing, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.378 No.1-2, 2007

Y. Prasanna Kumar, P. King and V.S.R.K. Prasad, Adsorption of zinc from aqueous solution using marine green algae--Ulva fasciata sp., Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.129 No.1-3, 2007

H. Benaissa and M.A. Elouchdi, Removal of copper ions from aqueous solutions by dried sunflower leaves, Chemical Engineering and Processing, Vol.46 No.7, 2007

Sheoran, A.S., Acid mine drainage treatment on bench scale wetland with saccharum bengalense, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.116 No.1, 2007

Lan, Y.Z., et al, Laboratory study on phosphorus treatment of waste water using converter sludge, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.116 No.1, 2007

Broadhurst, J.L., et al, Understanding element distribution during primary metal production, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.116 No.1, 2007

S.C. Antunes, D.R. de Figueiredo, S.M. Marques, B.B. Castro, R. Pereira and F. Goncalves, Evaluation of water column and sediment toxicity from an abandoned uranium mine using a battery of bioassays, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.374 No.2-3, 2007

A.C. Humphries et al, Cr(VI) reduction by bio and bioinorganic catalysis via use of bio-H2: a sustainable approach for remediation of wastes, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.82 No.2, 2007

C.-H. Weng, C.-Z. Tsai, S.-H. Chu and Y.C. Sharma, Adsorption characteristics of copper(II) onto spent activated clay, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.54 No.2, 2007

Devasahayam, S., Weathering in coal mine rejects and tailings- variation with respect to depth, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.24 No.1, 2007

Chen, Y., et al, Study on the recycling of valuable metals in spent Al2O3-based catalyst, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.24 No.1, 2007

N.M.S. Kaminari, D.R. Schultz, M.J.J.S. Ponte, H.A. Ponte, C.E.B. Marino and A.C. Neto, Heavy metals recovery from industrial wastewater using Taguchi method, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.126 No.2-3, 2007

I. Jordaan, R. Pieters, L.P. Quinn, J.P. Giesy, P.D. Jones, M.B. Murphy and H. Bouwman, The contribution of dioxin-like compounds from platinum mining and processing samples, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.2, 2007

H.M. Conesa, B.H. Robinson, R. Schulin and B. Nowack, Growth of Lygeum spartum in acid mine tailings: response of plants developed from seedlings, rhizomes and at field conditions, Environmental Pollution, Vol.145 No.3, 2007

G. Hilson, C.J. Hilson and S. Pardie, Improving awareness of mercury pollution in small-scale gold mining communities: Challenges and ways forward in rural Ghana, Environmental Research, Vol.103 No.2, 2007

P. Janos, J. Sypecka, P. Mlckovska, P. Kuran and V. Pilarova, Removal of metal ions from aqueous solutions by sorption onto untreated low-rank coal (oxihumolite) , Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.53 No.3, 2007

A. Deram, F.-O. Denayer, H.-C. Dubourgier, F. Douay, D. Petit and C. Van Haluwyn, Zinc and cadmium accumulation among and within populations of the pseudometalophytic species Arrhenatherum elatius: Implications for phytoextraction, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.372 No.2-3, 2007

D.D. Pereira, S.D.F. Rocha and M.B. Mansur, Recovery of zinc sulphate from industrial effluents by liquid-liquid extraction using D2EHPA (di-2-ethylhexyl phosphoric acid),, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.53 No.1, 2007

S.H. Amini, J. A.M. Remmerswaal, M.B. Castro and M.A. Reuter, Quantifying the quality loss and resource efficiency of recycling by means of exergy analysis, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.15 No.10, 2007

T. Fijal, An environmental assessment method for cleaner production technologies, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.15 No.10, 2007

P.A.L. Pereira, A.J.B. Dutra and A.H. Martins, Adsorptive removal of arsenic from river waters using pisolite, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.1, 2007

J.A. Meima, S. Regenspurg, A. Kassahun and D. Rammlmair, Geochemical modelling of hardpan formation in an iron slag dump, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.1, 2007

S. Ayoob, A.K. Gupta and P.B. Bhakat, Performance evaluation of modified calcined bauxite in the sorptive removal of arsenic(III) from aqueous environment, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol.293 No.1-3, 2007

D. van Beers, A. Kapur and T.E. Graedel, Copper and zinc recycling in Australia: potential quantities and policy options, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.15 No.8-9, 2007

R. van Berkel, Eco-efficiency in the Australian minerals processing sector, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.15 No.8-9, 2007

E.I. Unuabonah, B.I. Olu-Owolabi, K.O. Adebowale and A.E. Ofomaja, Adsorption of lead and cadmium ions from aqueous solutions by tripolyphosphate-impregnated Kaolinite clay, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol.292 No.2-3, 2007

T. Okada, Y. Tojo, N. Tanaka and T. Matsuto, Recovery of zinc and lead from fly ash from ash-melting and gasification-melting processes of MSW - Comparison and applicability of chemical leaching methods, Waste Management, Vol.27 No.1, 2007

B. Mukhopadhyay, J. Sundquist and R.J. Schmitz, Removal of Cr(VI) from Cr-contaminated groundwater through electrochemical addition of Fe(II, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol.82 No.1, 2007

E. Nordheim and G. Barrasso, Sustainable development indicators of the European aluminium industry, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.15 No.3, 2007

 

   

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