Assessing the effectiveness of Hyparrhenia hirta in the rehabilitation of the ecosystem of a gold mine dump

The mining of gold is associated with several environmental challenges such as acid mine drainage, release of toxic metals which are associated to tailing sediments and have adversely impacted human health and the ecosystem. With increasing global population that is faced with limited land resources...

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Main Authors: Okereafor G.U, Makhatha M.E, Mekuto L, Mavumengwana V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/18/e3sconf_icepp2020_04004.pdf