Lead and Copper Removal from Mine Tailings Using <i>Lycium chilense</i> and <i>Haplopappus foliosus</i>

In Chile, the budget for managing environmental liabilities such as abandoned tailings impoundments is limited. Using native and endemic plant species to remove heavy metals from tailings represents a low-cost alternative. Ex situ phytoremediation experiments were conducted over a period of seven mo...

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Main Authors: Pamela Lazo, Andrea Lazo, Henrik K. Hansen, Claudia Gutiérrez, Rodrigo Ortiz-Soto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/14/3/298