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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF CLOSING MINING ACTIVITIES - A CASE STUDY FROM BALAN, ROMANIA

Iustina Popescu, Ramona Nimirciag (balint

First published: 2012-06-18https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2012/s16.v4005View metrics

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Title
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF CLOSING MINING ACTIVITIES - A CASE STUDY FROM BALAN, ROMANIA
Authors
Iustina Popescu, Ramona Nimirciag (balint
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; SGEM2012 12th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2012
Pages
73 - 80 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  24. Navarro M.C., Pérez-Sirvent C., Martínez- Sánchez M.J., Vidal J., Tovar P.J., Bech J. Abandoned mine sites as a source of contamination by heavy metals: a case study in a semi-arid zone, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 96, pp. 183–193, 2008.

  25. Lottermoser B.G. Mine Wastes Ch aracterization, Treatment, Environmental Impacts, 2nd ed. Springer, Berlin. Ed, 2007.

  26. Martínez-Sánchez M.J., Navarro M.C., Pérez-Sirvent C., Marimón J., Vidal J., García- Lorenzo M.L., Bech J. Assessment of the mobility of metals in a mining impacted coastal area (Spain, Western Me diterranean), Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 96, pp. 171-182, 2008.

  27. NSC. Lead Poisoning, National Safety Council, http://www.nsc.org/news resources/Resources/Documents/LeadPoisoning.pdf, 2009. SGEM2012 - DOI: 10.5593/sgem2012 www.sgem.org 12th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2012

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

  28. Martínez C.E. & Motto H.L. Solubility of lead, zinc and copper added to mineral soils, Environmental Pollution, vol. 107/issue 1, pp. 153-158, 2000.

  29. Eriksson J., Andersson A., Andersson R. The state of Swedish farmlands, Technical Repoet 4778, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, Stockholm, Sweden, 1997.

  30. Greany K.M. An assessment of heavy metal contamination in the marine sediments of Las Perlas Archipelago, Gulf of Panama, M. S. thesis, School of Life Sciences Heriot- Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2005.

  31. Romanian Government, Ordin 756, 1997

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