Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions

Over the past few months, bauxite mining has become a controversial environmental issue in Malaysia. Bauxite, a principle ore is a main source of aluminium. The presence of bauxite in Kuantan was first recognized almost eight decades ago in 1937. Kuantan’s bauxite is characterized as laterite bauxit...

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Main Author: Mohd Yuhyi, Mohd Tadza
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/15302/1/fkasa-2016-yuhyi-mars%20on%20earth.pdf
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spelling UMPir153022018-02-06T01:32:59Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/15302/ Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions Mohd Yuhyi, Mohd Tadza TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Over the past few months, bauxite mining has become a controversial environmental issue in Malaysia. Bauxite, a principle ore is a main source of aluminium. The presence of bauxite in Kuantan was first recognized almost eight decades ago in 1937. Kuantan’s bauxite is characterized as laterite bauxite by high ferric oxide content ranging from 14.4 to 40.6% depending on different deposits. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/15302/1/fkasa-2016-yuhyi-mars%20on%20earth.pdf Mohd Yuhyi, Mohd Tadza (2016) Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions. In: 2nd International Conference in Environmental and Civil Engineering Technology (ENVICET 2016) , 4-6 October 2016 , Penang, Malaysia. pp. 1-23.. (Published)
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title_full Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions
title_fullStr Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions
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title_short Kuantan - Mars on Earth: Environmental Problems and Solutions
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