Leaching Behavior and Potential Environmental Effects of Trace Elements in Coal Gangue of an Open-Cast Coal Mine Area, Inner Mongolia, China

In order to better understand the role of coal gangue in potential environmental and ecological risks, the leaching behavior of trace elements from coal gangue has been investigated in an open-cast coal mine, Inner Mongolia, China. Four comparative column leaching experiments were conducted to inves...

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Main Authors: Liu Yang, Jianfei Song, Xue Bai, Bo Song, Ruduo Wang, Tianhao Zhou, Jianli Jia, Haixia Pu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/6/2/50