Potential for reuse of tungsten mining waste-rock in technical-artistic value added products

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 25, Issue , 2012, Pages 34-41

  Castro Gomes, J P ^a   Silva, Abílio P ^a   Cano, Rafael P ^b   Duran Suarez J ^b   Albuquerque, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Technical artistic products; Tungsten mine; Value added products; Waste reusing

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS; HISTORIC MONUMENT; HUMAN HEALTH; LANDFILL SITE; MINING AND QUARRYING; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLYMER-BASED COMPOSITE MATERIALS; PORTUGAL; SLOPE CHANGE; SOIL INFILTRATION; TECHNICAL-ARTISTIC PRODUCTS; VALUE ADDED APPLICATIONS; VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS; WASTE ROCKS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH RISKS; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LEAD REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); QUARRIES; ROCK PRODUCTS; SOIL POLLUTION; TUNGSTEN; WATER RESOURCES;

TUNGSTEN MINES;

EID: 84255201067     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2011.11.064     Document Type: Article

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