Assessment of soil, sediment and water contaminations around open-pit coal mines in Moatize, Tete province, Mozambique

Water, soils, and sediments contaminated with hazardous elements are of increasing concern because they greatly affect human health and ecological systems. In Mozambique, coal mining and processing operations are important industries; however, they could potentially contaminate the surrounding envir...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Marove, Ryota Sotozono, Pawit Tangviroon, Carlito Baltazar Tabelin, Toshifumi Igarashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Environmental Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765722000503