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Celestin, J.C.H., and Fall, M., Thermal conductivity of cemented paste backfill material and factors affecting it, International Journal of Mining, Reclamation & Environment, Vol.23, No.4, 2009

E. Cecchi, G. Mercier, M. Bergeron, A feasibility study of carbochlorination of chrysotile tailings, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 3-4, 2009

F. Dellisanti, P.L. Rossi, G. Valdre, In-field remediation of tons of heavy metal-rich waste by Joule heating vitrification, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 3-4, 2009

C.R. Copeland, T.C. Eisele, S.K. Kawatra, Suppression of airborne particulates in iron ore processing facilities, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 3-4, 2009

W. Liu, J. Yang, B. Xiao, Review on treatment and utilization of bauxite residues in China, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 3-4, 2009

B.K.C. Chan, S. Bouzalakos, A.W.L. Dudeney, Cemented products containing waste from mineral processing and bioleaching, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 15, 2009

M. Fall, D. Adrien, J.C. Celestin, M. Pokharel, M. Toure, Saturated hydraulic conductivity of cemented paste backfill, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 15, 2009

S.K. Gupta, V.K. Agarwal, S.N. Singh, V. Seshadri, David Mills, J. Singh, Chandra Prakash, Prediction of minimum fluidization velocity for fine tailings materials, Powder Technology, Vol. 196, No.3, 2009

K. Hagelstein, Globally sustainable manganese metal production and use, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 90, No. 12, 2009

Daum, K.H., The LUREC process- key to economic smelter acid plant operation, Journal of the Southern African IMM, Vol.109, No.8, 2009

Leveille, V., and Claessens, T., Cansol SO2 scrubbing system: review of commercial applications for smelter SO2 emissions control, Journal of the Southern African IMM, Vol.109, No.8, 2009

A. Nogueira da Silveira, R. Silva, J. Rubio, Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) in South Brazil: Comparative active processes and water reuse, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 2, 2009

N. Koukouzas, V. Gemeni, H.J. Ziock, Sequestration of CO2 in magnesium silicates, in Western Macedonia, Greece, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 2, 2009

Peeters, B., et al, Reduction of the carbon footprint for sludge handling by optimization of a combined centrifuge-dryer apparatus, Filtration, Vol.9 No.4, 2009

F. Arias, T. Kanti Sen, Removal of zinc metal ion (Zn2+) from its aqueous solution by kaolin clay mineral: A kinetic and equilibrium study, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol. 348, No. 1-3, 2009

B.C. McLellan, G.D. Corder, D. Giurco, S. Green, Incorporating sustainable development in the design of mineral processing operations - Review and analysis of current approaches, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 17, No. 16, 2009

H. Li, Y. Feng, X. Zou, X. Luo, Study on microbial reduction of vanadium matallurgical waste water, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 99, No. 1-2, 2009

Silva, R., and Rubio, J., Treatment of acid mine drainage (AMD) from coal mines in South Brazil, International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization, Vol.29, No.4, 2009

U. Rattanasak, P. Chindaprasirt, Influence of NaOH solution on the synthesis of fly ash geopolymer, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 12, 2009

Z. Wei, G. Yin, G. Li, J.G. Wang, L. Wan, L. Shen, Reinforced terraced fields method for fine tailings disposal, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 12, 2009

D. Hewitt, S. Allard, P. Radziszewski, Pipe lining abrasion testing for paste backfill operations, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 12, 2009

V. Sheoran, A.S. Sheoran, P. Poonia, Phytomining: A review, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 12, 2009

V.C. Pandey, P.C. Abhilash, N. Singh, The Indian perspective of utilizing fly ash in phytoremediation, phytomanagement and biomass production, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 90, No. 10, 2009

Shu-hua Ma, Zong-guo Wen, Ji-ning Chen, Shi-li Zheng, An environmentally friendly design for low-grade diasporic-bauxite processing, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 9-10, 2009

E. Yilmaz, M. Benzaazoua, T. Belem, B. Bussiere, Effect of curing under pressure on compressive strength development of cemented paste backfill, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 9-10, 2009

M. Fall, J.C. Celestin, F.S. Han, Suitability of bentonite-paste tailings mixtures as engineering barrier material for mine waste containment facilities, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 9-10, 2009

N. Van Nguyen, J.-c. Lee, M. Kumar Jha, K. Yoo, J. Jeong, Copper recovery from low concentration waste solution using Dowex G-26 resin, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 3-4, 2009

M.-C. Bluteau, L. Becze, G.P. Demopoulos, The dissolution of scorodite in gypsum-saturated waters: Evidence of Ca-Fe-AsO4 mineral formation and its impact on arsenic retention, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 3-4, 2009

M. Hove, R.P. Van Hille, A.E. Lewis, The effect of different types of seeds on the oxidation and precipitation of iron, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 3-4, 2009

E. Sayilgan, T. Kukrer, G. Civelekoglu, F. Ferella, A. Akcil, F. Veglio, M. Kitis, A review of technologies for the recovery of metals from spent alkaline and zinc-carbon batteries, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 3-4, 2009

S.T. Akar, T. Akar, Z. Kaynak, B. Anilan, A. Cabuk, O. Tabak, T.A. Demir, T. Gedikbey, Removal of copper(II) ions from synthetic solution and real wastewater by the combined action of dried Trametes versicolor cells and montmorillonite, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 1-2, 2009

T. Motsi, N.A. Rowson, M.J.H. Simmons, Adsorption of heavy metals from acid mine drainage by natural zeolite, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 92, No. 1-2, 2009

M. Yellishetty, P.G. Ranjith, D.L. Kumar, Metal concentrations and metal mobility in unsaturated mine wastes in mining areas of Goa, India, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Vol. 53, No.7, 2009

X. Yin, C. Yao, J. Song, Z. Li, C. Zhang, W. Qian, D. Bi, C. Li, Y. Teng, L. Wu, H. Wan, Y. Luo, Mercury contamination in vicinity of secondary copper smelters in Fuyang, Zhejiang Province, China: Levels and contamination in topsoils, Environmental Pollution, Vol. 157, No 6, 2009

R. Vuthaluru, M. Tade, H. Vuthaluru, Y. Tsvetnenko, L. Evans, J. Milne, Application of CFD modelling to investigate fluidized limestone reactors for the remediation of acidic drainage waters, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 149, No.1-3, 2009

Cabrera, S.C.M., et al, Study of the settling characteristics of tailings using nuclear magnetic resonance technique, International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, Vol.23 No.1, 2009

P. Drahota, J. Rohovec, M. Filippi, M. Mihaljevic, P. Rychlovsky, V. Cerveny, Z. Pertold, Mineralogical and geochemical controls of arsenic speciation and mobility under different redox conditions in soil, sediment and water at the Mokrsko-West gold deposit, Czech Republic, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 407, No. 10, 2009

A.M. Genaidy, R. Sequeira, T. Tolaymat, J. Kohler, M. Rinder, Evidence-based integrated environmental solutions for secondary lead smelters: Pollution prevention and waste minimization technologies and practices, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 407, No. 10, 2009

M. Song, D. Zhang, An experimental investigation into the oxidation of four pyritic shales from Western Australia, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 6, 2009

W.-H. Choi, S.-R. Lee, J.-Y. Park, Cement based solidification/stabilization of arsenic-contaminated mine tailings, Waste Management, Vol. 29, No. 5, 2009

I. Panagopoulos, A. Karayannis, K. Adam, K. Aravossis, Application of risk management techniques for the remediation of an old mining site in Greece, Waste Management, Vol. 29, No. 5, 2009

I. Demers, J. Finch, E. El-Ammouri, Use of activated silica sol as a flocculant in the treatment of acid mine drainage to promote sludge stability, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 5, 2009

H. Koseoglu, M. Kitis, The recovery of silver from mining wastewaters using hybrid cyanidation and high-pressure membrane process, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 5, 2009

O. Alonso-Gonzalez, F. Nava-Alonso, A. Uribe-Salas, Copper removal from cyanide solutions by acidification, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 4, 2009

S.O. Lesmana, N. Febriana, F.E. Soetaredjo, J. Sunarso, S. Ismadji, Studies on potential applications of biomass for the separation of heavy metals from water and wastewater, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 44, No. 1, 2009

J.A. Shandro, M.M. Veiga, R. Chouinard, Reducing mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining in Munhena, Mozambique, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 17, No. 5, 2009

R.R. Dash, C. Balomajumder, A. Kumar, Removal of cyanide from water and wastewater using granular activated carbon, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 146, No. 3, 2009

S. Xiao, X. Xie, J. Liu, Microbial communities in acid water environments of two mines, China, Environmental Pollution, Vol. 157, No. 3, 2009

Gadd, G.M., Biosorption: critical review of scientific rationale, environmental importance and significance for pollution treatment, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.84 No.1, 2009

T-H. Kim, G. Senanayake, J-G. Kang, J-S. Sohn, K-I. Rhee, S-W. Lee, S-M. Shin, Reductive acid leaching of spent zinc-carbon batteries and oxidative precipitation of Mn-Zn ferrite nanoparticles, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 96, No. 1-2, 2009

M. Volpe, D. Oliveri, G. Ferrara, M. Salvaggio, S. Piazza, S. Italiano, C. Sunseri, Metallic lead recovery from lead-acid battery paste by urea acetate dissolution and cementation on iron, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 96, No. 1-2, 2009

V.J.P. Vilar, R.J.E. Martins, C.M.S. Botelho, R.A.R. Boaventura, Removal of Cu and Cr from an industrial effluent using a packed-bed column with algae Gelidium-derived material, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 96, No. 1-2, 2009

J. Henriquez, P. Simms, Dynamic imaging and modelling of multilayer deposition of gold paste tailings, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2009

C. Reid, V. Becaert, M. Aubertin, R.K.Rosenbaum, L. Deschenes, Life cycle assessment of mine tailings management in Canada, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 17, No. 4, 2009

M.S. Sonmez, R.V. Kumar, Leaching of waste battery paste components. Part 1: Lead citrate synthesis from PbO and PbO2, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 95, No. 1-2, 2009

M.S. Sonmez, R.V. Kumar, Leaching of waste battery paste components. Part 2: Leaching and desulphurisation of PbSO4 by citric acid and sodium citrate solution, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 95, No. 1-2, 2009

L. Rodriguez, E. Ruiz, J. Alonso-Azcarate, J. Rincon, Heavy metal distribution and chemical speciation in tailings and soils around a Pb-Zn mine in Spain, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 90, No. 2, 2009

Xue Song Wang, Zhi Zhong Li, Sheng Rong Tao, Removal of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution using walnut hull, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 90, No. 2, 2009

I. De Michelis, F. Ferella, F. Beolchini, F. Veglio, Reducing acid leaching of manganiferous ore: Effect of the iron removal operation on solid waste disposals, Waste Management, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2009

J.B. Jonsson, P.W.U. Appel, R.T. Chibunda, A matter of approach: the retort's potential to reduce mercury consumption within small-scale gold mining settlements in Tanzania, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 17, No. 1, 2009

 

   

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