Remediation of grassland subsidence and reduction of land occupation with tailings backfill technology: a case study of lead-zinc mine in Inner Mongolia, China
The mining industry provides essential mineral resources for human society’s development. However, this industry generates a large quantity of waste material while rapidly extracting valuable elements from ore, such as processed tailings. The existence of mined voids will cause surface subsidence, a...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1183945/full |