Sustainable gold mining wastewater treatment by sorption using low-cost materials /
Sorption technique was employed to remove heavy metals from gold mining effluent using natural and plant materials for sustainability. An assessment of the effluent quality of a gold mining company in Ghana indicated that arsenic, copper and cyanide were the major pollutants in the process effluent....
Main Authors: | Acheampong, Mike Agbesi, Unesco-IHE Institute for Water Education |
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Language: | eng |
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Netherlands : CRC Press,
2013
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