Assessment of metals pollution in sediments and tailings of Klein Aub and Oamites mine sites, Namibia

The environmental challenges posed by huge volumes of tailings and tailings dumps are often overshadowed by the economic benefits of mining. Tailings contain harmful quantities of toxic substances that can potentially pose serious health and environmental problems through air dispersion of air-dried...

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Main Authors: Martha Ndeapo Uugwanga, Nnenesi Anna Kgabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Environmental Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765720300065