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R. Silva, L. Cadorin, J. Rubio, Sulphate ions removal from an aqueous solution: I. Co-precipitation with hydrolysed aluminum-bearing salts, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 15, 2010

F. Dullies, W. Lutze, W. Gong, H.E. Nuttall, Biological reduction of uranium--From the laboratory to the field, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 408, No. 24, 2010

Y. Xiao, H. Jalkanen, Y. Yang, C.R. Mambote, R. Boom, Ferrovanadium production from petroleum fly ash and BOF flue dust, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

V. Vaou, D. Panias, Thermal insulating foamy geopolymers from perlite, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

S.R. Taffarel, J. Rubio, Removal of Mn2+ from aqueous solution by manganese oxide coated zeolite, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

R. Bryan, P. Simms, R. Verburg, Coupling oxidation to transient drying during multilayer deposition of thickened gold tailings, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

A.S. Sheoran, V. Sheoran, R.P. Choudhary, Bioremediation of acid-rock drainage by sulphate-reducing prokaryotes: A review, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

L. Li, J. Ge, R. Chen, F. Wu, S. Chen, X. Zhang, Environmental friendly leaching reagent for cobalt and lithium recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries, Waste Management, Vol. 30, No. 12, 2010

W. Xu, L.Y. Li, J.R. Grace, Zinc removal from acid rock drainage by clinoptilolite in a slurry bubble column, Applied Clay Science, Vol. 50, No. 1, 2010

S. Groudev, I. Spasova, M. Nicolova, P. Georgiev, In situ bioremediation of contaminated soils in uranium deposits, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

S. Willscher, T. Hertwig, M. Frenzel, M. Felix, S. Starke, Results of remediation of hard coal overburden and tailing dumps after a few decades: Insights and conclusions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

L.E. Macaskie, I.P. Mikheenko, P. Yong, K. Deplanche, A.J. Murray, M. Paterson-Beedle, V.S. Coker, C.I. Pearce, R. Cutting, R.A.D. Pattrick, D. Vaughan, G. van der Laan, J.R. Lloyd, Today's wastes, tomorrow's materials for environmental protection, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

A.H. Hesketh, J.L Broadhurst, C.G Bryan, R.P van Hille, S.T.L. Harrison, Biokinetic test for the characterisation of AMD generation potential of sulfide mineral wastes, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

B. Escobar, S. Buccicardi, G. Morales, J. Wiertz, Biooxidation of ferrous iron and sulphide at low temperatures: Implications on acid mine drainage and bioleaching of sulphide minerals, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

K.B. Hallberg, New perspectives in acid mine drainage microbiology, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

G. Moussavi, B. Barikbin, Biosorption of chromium(VI) from industrial wastewater onto pistachio hull waste biomass, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 162, No. 3, 2010

J. Vinals, A. Sunyer, P. Molera, M. Cruells, N. Llorca, Arsenic stabilization of calcium arsenate waste by hydrothermal precipitation of arsenical natroalunite, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

A. Emslie Lewis, Review of metal sulphide precipitation, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

K. Inoue, H. Paudyal, H. Nakagawa, H. Kawakita, K. Ohto, Selective adsorption of chromium(VI) from zinc(II) and other metal ions using persimmon waste gel, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

S.D. Ebbs, S.D. Kolev, R.C.R. Piccinin, I.E. Woodrow, A.J.M. Baker, Solubilization of heavy metals from gold ore by adjuvants used during gold phytomining, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 10, 2010

S.R. Taffarel, J. Rubio, Adsorption of sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate from aqueous solution using a modified natural zeolite with CTAB, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 10, 2010

O. Alonso-Gonzalez, F. Nava-Alonso, A. Uribe-Salas, D. Dreisinger, Use of quaternary ammonium salts to remove copper-cyanide complexes by solvent extraction, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 10, 2010

A.V. Bese, N. Borulu, M. Copur, S. Colak, O.N. Ata, Optimization of dissolution of metals from Waelz sintering waste (WSW) by hydrochloric acid solutions, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 162, No. 2, 2010

J.E.B. Cayllahua, M.L. Torem, Biosorption of aluminum ions onto Rhodococcus opacus from wastewaters, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 161, No. 1-2, 2010

P. Lakshmipathiraj, S. Prabhakar, G. Bhaskar Raju, Studies on the electrochemical decontamination of wastewater containing arsenic, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol. 73, No. 2, 2010

Enslin, F., et al, Acid leaching of heavy metals from bentonite clay, used in the cleaning of acid mine drainage, Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.110, No.4, 2010

Dong-Jin Kim, D. Pradhan, Jong-Gwan Ahn, Seoung-Won Lee, Enhancement of metals dissolution from spent refinery catalysts using adapted bacteria culture -- Effects of pH and Fe(II), Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

E.A. Vestola, M.K. Kuusenaho, H.M. Narhi, O.H. Tuovinen, J.A. Puhakka, J.J. Plumb, A.H. Kaksonen, Acid bioleaching of solid waste materials from copper, steel and recycling industries, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

A.E. Ofomaja, E.B. Naidoo, S.J. Modise, Biosorption of copper(II) and lead(II) onto potassium hydroxide treated pine cone powder, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 91, No. 8, 2010

K. Komnitsas, X. Guo, D. Li, Mapping of soil nutrients in an abandoned Chinese coal mine and waste disposal site, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 8, 2010

Acheampong, M.A., et al, Removal of heavy metals and cyanide from gold mine wastewater, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.85, No.5, 2010

R. Sakthivel, N. Vasumathi, D. Sahu, B.K. Mishra, Synthesis of magnetite powder from iron ore tailings, Powder Technology, Vol. 201, No. 2, 2010

A.E. Shiel, D. Weis, K.J. Orians, Evaluation of zinc, cadmium and lead isotope fractionation during smelting and refining, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 408, No. 11, 2010

S. Langova, D. Matysek, Zinc recovery from steel-making wastes by acid pressure leaching and hematite precipitation, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 101, No. 3-4, 2010

F.W.Y. Momade, K. Sraku-Lartey, Studies into the preparation of alum from slime waste from the Awaso Bauxite Washing Plant, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 101, No. 3-4, 2010

L.V. Resende, C.A. Morais, Study of the recovery of rare earth elements from computer monitor scraps - Leaching experiments, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

M.C. Brum, J.L. Capitaneo, J.F. Oliveira, Removal of hexavalent chromium from water by adsorption onto surfactant modified montmorillonite, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

C.B. Tabelin, T. Igarashi, S. Tamoto, Factors affecting arsenic mobility from hydrothermally altered rock in impoundment-type in situ experiments, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

E.M. Opiso, T. Sato, K. Morimoto, A. Asai, S. Anraku, C. Numako, T. Yoneda, Incorporation of arsenic during the formation of Mg-bearing minerals at alkaline condition, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

A.H. Hesketh, J.L. Broadhurst, S.T.L. Harrison, Mitigating the generation of acid mine drainage from copper sulfide tailings impoundments in perpetuity: A case study for an integrated management strategy, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

K. Yoo, S.-M. Shin, D.-H. Yang, J.-S. Sohn, Biological treatment of wastewater produced during recycling of spent lithium primary battery, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

L.J. Moitsheki, R.H. Matjie, A. Baran, O.I. Mooketsi, H.H. Schobert, Chemical and mineralogical characterization of a South African bituminous coal and its ash, and effect on pH of ash transport water, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

G. Madzivire, L.F. Petrik, W.M. Gitari, T.V. Ojumu, G. Balfour, Application of coal fly ash to circumneutral mine waters for the removal of sulphates as gypsum and ettringite, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

J.C.S.S. Menezes, R.A. Silva, I.S. Arce, I.A.H. Schneider, Production of a poly-alumino-iron sulphate coagulant by chemical precipitation of a coal mining acid drainage, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

A. van Schaik, M.A. Reuter, H. van Stokkom, J. Jonk, V. Witter, Management of the Web of Water and Web of Materials, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

G.D. Corder, B.C. McLellan, S. Green, Incorporating sustainable development principles into minerals processing design and operation: SUSOP®, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

J.L. Broadhurst, J.G. Petrie, Ranking and scoring potential environmental risks from solid mineral wastes, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

A. van Schaik, M.A. Reuter, Dynamic modelling of E-waste recycling system performance based on product design, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

R. Andreazza, S. Pieniz, L. Wolf, M.-K. Lee, F.A.O. Camargo, B.C. Okeke, Characterization of copper bioreduction and biosorption by a highly copper resistant bacterium isolated from copper-contaminated vineyard soil, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 408, No. 7, 2010

S.J. Spiegel, M.M. Veiga, International guidelines on mercury management in small-scale gold mining, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 4, 2010

Chuan-ping Liu, Chun-ling Luo, Yun Gao, Fang-bai Li, Lan-wen Lin, Chang-an Wu, Xiang-dong Li, Arsenic contamination and potential health risk implications at an abandoned tungsten mine, Environmental Pollution, Vol. 158, No. 3, 2010

S. Somot, J.A. Finch, Possible role of hydrogen sulphide gas in self-heating of pyrrhotite-rich materials, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2010

T. Norgate, S. Jahanshahi, Low grade ores - Smelt, leach or concentrate?, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2010

A. OzverdI, M. Erdem, Environmental risk assessment and stabilization/solidification of zinc extraction residue: I. Environmental risk assessment, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2010

M. Martins, E.S. Santos, C. Pires, R.J. Barros, M.C. Costa, Production of irrigation water from bioremediation of acid mine drainage: comparing the performance of two representative systems, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2010

T. Norgate, N. Haque, Energy and greenhouse gas impacts of mining and mineral processing operations, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2010

P.C. Velasquez-Lopez, M.M. Veiga, K. Hall, Mercury balance in amalgamation in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: identifying strategies for reducing environmental pollution in Portovelo-Zaruma, Ecuador, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2010

A. Reda Yeddou, B. Nadjemi, F. Halet, A. Ould-Dris, R. Capart, Removal of cyanide in aqueous solution by oxidation with hydrogen peroxide in presence of activated carbon prepared from olive stones, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2010

 

   

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