The design and optimisation of active mine water treatment plants

Land Contamination and Reclamation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-280

  Coulton, Richard ^a   Bullen, Chris ^a,b   Hallett, Clive ^c  

^a Unipure Europe Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Knight Piesold Consulting Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active treatment; High density; Iron; Manganese; Mine water; Precipitation; Sludge; Sulphide

Indexed keywords

IRON; MANGANESE; MINE WATER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

IRON; MANGANESE; MINE DRAINAGE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0042566187     PISSN: 09670513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2462/09670513.825     Document Type: Article

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