Environmental study of gold mining tailings in the Ponce Enriquez mining area (Ecuador)

As a result of the artisanal mining activities in Ecuador (specially in Ponce Enriquez mining area, province of Azuay), great quantities of mining wastes have been disposed, usually without adequate management standards. Consequent acid rock drainage has been responsible of surface and underground w...

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Autores:
Peña Carpio, Elizabeth
Menendez-Aguado, Juan M
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/60607
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/60607
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/58939/
Palabra clave:
62 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / Engineering
mining tailings
mining environmental impact
acid drainage
remediation
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