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(PDF) Mercury removal from gold mining wastewater using …

The result of this study showed that the level of heavy metals in the gold mining wastewater was successfully reduced at large amounts and that the POFA had a good adsorption capability. View full ...

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Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from Mining Tailings: A Case Study …

The growing demand for rare earth elements (REE) driven by their applications in modern technologies has caused the need to search for alternative sources of these elements as their extraction from traditional deposits is limited. A potential source of light rare earth elements (LREE) may be the monazite present in the mining waste …

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Comparative analysis of direct contact and air–gap …

This study conducted a comparative analysis of air–gap membrane distillation (AGMD) and direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) for water recovery from gold mining wastewater. The wastewater is characterized by high concentrations of sulfuric acid and metals, and it is typically produced at elevated temperatures (60 – 80 °C).

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Case Studies: Successful Wastewater Treatment through …

Case Study 3: Rhizofiltration in Mining Wastewater. Mining operations often generate highly contaminated wastewater, particularly from metal and metalloid-rich ores. Rhizofiltration, a bioremediation technique that uses the roots of plants to absorb and accumulate contaminants, has shown promise in remediating mining wastewater.

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Selecting an appropriate method to remove cyanide from the wastewater …

The presence of cyanide ions in wastewater is dangerous to the health and life of living creatures, especially humans. Cyanide concentration should not exceed the acceptable limit in wastewaters to avoid their adverse effects to the environment. In this paper, in order to select the most appropriate method to remove cyanide from the …

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Mine Water Treatment | Veolia Water Technologies

There are three main elements of a mine water management program: water quantity, water quality and closure plans. Water quantity The quantity of water available at a mine site varies depending on the region. For example, in the western United States, water scarcity can play a role where the mine is reusing its pit water, but in parts of Canada, we are …

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Global research progress on mining wastewater treatment: …

MWWT is complicated considering various compounds at different concentration levels contained in the wastewater. 30 Moreover, the treatment is rather challenging considering that each type of mining wastewater is different even within a mining industry depending on the specific mining process. 31 At present, researchers have carried out a large ...

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Removal of heavy metals and cyanide from gold mine wastewater

The results showed that after 5 h contact time, 95% of gold removal efficiency from a wastewater containing 250 ppm of initial gold ions at ambient temperature using 80 g/L yeast concentration was ...

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Assessment of the effluent quality from a gold mining

The physical and chemical qualities of the process effluent and the tailings dam wastewater of AngloGold-Ashanti Limited, a gold mining company in Ghana, …

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Removal of Cu (II) ion from Ezana (Meli) Gold Mining Wastewater …

The discharge of untreated gold mining wastewater contaminated by Cu (II), which is ... Peel and seeds may act as cost effective and efficient bio- sorbents to remove toxic contaminants from wastewater. This study aimed to establish an optimized condition and closed loop application of processed Eucalyptus leaves Powder for metals removal ...

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(PDF) Mercury removal from gold mining wastewater using …

Mercury is a harmful element that commonly accumulates in the environment through anthropogenic activities such as gold mining. This study aimed to examine the use of palm oil fuel ash (POFA) as an agricultural waste to remove mercury in gold mining ... be found in the widely known case of Minamata that indicated Open Access food …

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Selective electrochemical reduction of mercury(II) from a …

In traditional gold mining (TGM), the wastewater discharges are contaminated with high concentrations of cyanide and heavy metals. Understanding the effects of different cyanide species on the electrochemical behavior of mercury(II) is critical for its removal from TGM wastewater. Herein, we evaluated mercury electroreduction …

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In this study, we propose and estimate a hedonic-type model that relates healthcare expenditure to the degree of residents' exposure to mining pollution using data obtained on gold mining in …

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DETOXIFICATION OF CYANIDE IN GOLD PROCESSING WASTEWATER …

cyanide compounds in mining and chemical industry is one of the most important environmental issues due to the acute toxic properties of many cyanide compounds to humans and aquatic life. Cyanide tends to react readily with most other chemical elements, producing a wide variety of toxic, cyanide related compounds. This research was aimed …

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Water footprint in gold extraction: A case-study in Suárez, …

In this study, an approximation was made to calculate indicators of the water footprint of gold mining in the municipality of Suárez (Cauca, Colombia), determining that the BWF is 79.91 m 3 /kg of gold extracted and the GWF ranges between 272,125.39 and 404,825.11 m 3 /kg of gold extracted. These values confirm the high impact of gold …

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Mining wastewater treatment technologies and resource …

The primary purpose of the SAVMIN® technology is to treat mining wastewater with high sulfate content; therefore, mining plants such as those dealing …

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Proceedings of the International Conference on …

Keywords: Environment, mining, waste management, value addition . 1. Introduction. The mining industry is one of the industries that contributes significantly to the gross domestic product (GDP) capita of all mining countries, in Zimbabwe alone, the mining sector contributes at least 8% towards the GDP

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(PDF) Degradation of Cyanide from Gold Mining Wastewater …

Cyanide is a major toxin in wastewater resulting from a diversity of industries, including gold mining. Cyanide has adverse health effects on people as well as other living organisms.

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Impacts of Artisanal Gold Mining on Water Quality: A Case Study …

Mining activities have led to the depletion of over 577.15 km² of forest area in the West African Sahel zone. These have destroyed the habitats of mammals, including elephants and giraffes, as ...

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Removal of Cu (II) ion from Ezana (Meli) Gold Mining Wastewater …

This study investigated the potential use of Eucalyptus Bark (EB) powder as an adsorbent in batch mode experiments for removal of Cu ²⁺ from Ezana (Meli) wastewater. The discharge of untreated ...

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Sorption of Heavy Metal from Gold Mining Wastewater using Chitosan

This study is concerned with the use of chitosan produced from shrimp shell waste for the removal of Cu(II), Hg(II), Pb(II) and Zn(II) from gold ore tailing solutions containing cyanide.

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Evaluation of gold mineralisation potential using AHP …

The demand for sustainable development goals and the absence of systematic development and organised exploration for gold has prompted this study to …

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Case Studies: Successful Wastewater Treatment through

Lessons Learned: This case study highlighted the potential of rhizofiltration as a cost-effective and sustainable method for treating mining wastewater. It emphasized the importance of selecting ...

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Pilot-scale reverse osmosis treatment of gold | EurekAlert!

Researchers from ESPOL and Ghent University have evaluated two methods for treating highly contaminated wastewater mining effluents generated during gold cyanidation in the mining industry: a ...

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Impact of Gold mining on the Environment and Human Health: A Case Study

The study of gold sites in the Migori Gold Belt, Kenya, revealed that the concentrations of heavy metals, mainly Hg, Pb and As are above acceptable levels. Tailings at the panning sites recorded values of 6.5–510 mg kg−1 Pb, 0.06–76.0 mg kg−1 As and 0.46–1920 mg kg−1 Hg. Stream sediments had values of 3.0–11075 mg kg−1 Pb, 0.014–1.87 mg kg−1 …

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The Impact of Small Scale Gold Mining Activities on the Water Quality

The Impact of Small Scale Gold Mining Activities on the Water Quality of River Birim in the Kibi Traditional Area ... and the potential of Moringa Oleifera seeds for the removal of pollutants from wastewater is evaluated on this … Expand. 11. PDF. ... The Effect of Illegal Mining Activities on Vegetation: A Case Study of Bontefufuo Area in ...

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Rethinking gold mining wastewater treatment with an …

This study intended to simultaneously treat and recover water for reuse, sulfuric acid, and copper from gold mining wastewater, from an innovative integrated system of membrane distillation (MD) and non-dispersive solvent extraction (NDSX).

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USGS Scientists Study Effects of Gold King Mine …

On August 5, while investigating the Gold King Mine in southwestern Colorado, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency accidentally triggered the release of approximately three million gallons of acidic, metal-rich …

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Press and Environmental Management Agency (EMA)'s …

Heavily panned and environmentally devastated Shurugwi, is case study representing other places affected by illegal gold mining activities in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is signatory to a number of ...

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