A Review on Remediation of Iron Ore Mine Tailings via Organic Amendments Coupled with Phytoremediation

Mining operations degrade natural ecosystems by generating a large quantity of mine tailings. Mine tailings remain in dams/open ponds without further treatment after valuable metals such as iron ore have been extracted. Therefore, rehabilitation of tailings to mitigate the negative environmental imp...

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Main Authors: Sajeevee S. Sarathchandra, Zed Rengel, Zakaria M. Solaiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/9/1871