Application of coal fly ash to replace lime in the management of reactive mine tailings

Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World - Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 247-254

  Wang, H ^a   Shang, J ^a   Xu, Y ^a   Yeheyis, M ^a   Yanful, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Coal fly ash; Greenhouse gas; Lime; Reactive mine tailings

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED MINES; COAL; COAL ASH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FLY ASH; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIME; TAILINGS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COAL FIRED GENERATION; COAL FLY ASH; ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES; GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG); INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; MINE TAILINGS; SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES;

COAL MINES;

EID: 84897689016     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9139-1_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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