The long-term stability of a metal-laden BauxsolTM reagent under different geochemical conditions

Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-112

  Clark, Malcolm ^a   Berry, J ^b   McConchie, D ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Hunter Enviro Mining Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid rock drainage; Bauxsol ; Long term stability; pH; Redox

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; CRYSTALLITES; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; DISSOLUTION; EFFLUENTS; FORESTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEMATITE; LEACHING; METALS; PH; REAGENTS; SEWAGE; SODIUM SULFIDE; STABILITY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACID ROCK DRAINAGE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONTENTS; GEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; LONG TERM STABILITY; REDOX; REDUCING CONDITIONS; SOLID-STATE DIFFUSION;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; EFFLUENT; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; LEACHING; OXIC CONDITIONS; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RECRYSTALLIZATION; REDOX CONDITIONS; WASTE TREATMENT;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 66549101747     PISSN: 14677873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1467-7873/07-164     Document Type: Article

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