Use of steel slag to neutralize acid mine drainage (AMD) in sulfidic material from a uranium mine

Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) is one of the main environmental impacts caused by mining. Thus, innovative mitigation strategies should be exploited, to neutralize acidity and prevent mobilization of trace elements in AMD. The use of industrial byproducts has been considered an economically and environmen...

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Main Authors: Camila Marcon de Carvalho Leite, Luisa Poyares Cardoso, Jaime Wilson Vargas de Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832013000300027&lng=en&tlng=en