Accounting for Water Footprint of an Open-Pit Copper Mine
Water is a crucial input for any production system, and mining is no exception. A huge amount of water is being used in the various phases of mining activities. In the coming decades, the competition in using a sufficient amount of fresh water will become a major hurdle for the mining industry. Wate...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/22/9660 |