Arsenic is a naturally occurring element commonly found as an impurity in metal ores, and is produced commercially for use in pesticides, wood preservatives, and metal alloys. …
ادامه مطلبArsenic is a poisonous element found within minerals at many of the world's copper mines. As a consequence of sulphide ore …
ادامه مطلبHere, the release risks of Tl and As from both NESRs and AESRs in a typical Tl As sulfide mining area were investigated. In a single leaching process, AESRs released 10.4 % of total Tl (157 μg L −1) and 32.5 % of total As (4089 μg L −1), 2–3 orders of magnitude higher than NESRs. Prolonged multiple leaching tests revealed notable and ...
ادامه مطلبIn the gold mining industry, the exploitation of low-grade refractory deposits generates effluents with high arsenic concentrations. In this study, an additional stage in the processing of an ...
ادامه مطلبArsenic has become a worldwide environmental challenge in the metals and mining industry. Hence, arsenic in the process streams must be immobilized properly …
ادامه مطلب1. Introduction. Regularly characterized by high solubility and significant toxicity at low concentrations, arsenic (As) is highly toxic [1], [2], [3].Statistics show that China has ∼71 of arsenic reserves worldwide [4], and over 30 Mt of arsenic waste are created each year from mining processing of Cu/Pb/Zn ores [5].Arsenic typically …
ادامه مطلبBulk chemical analysis results of the arsenic-gypsum solids coprecipitated at different pHs and initial arsenic concentrations before and after ascorbic acid treatments are shown in Fig. 1.Arsenic content in the coprecipitated solid (black legends) was highly dependent on the precipitation pH and aqueous arsenic concentration.
ادامه مطلبArsenic is one of the most hazardous pollutants for both environment and human health [1, 2], generated from the mining activity for processing of different ores such as lead, zinc, copper, gold, and nickel [3,4,5].Therefore, arsenic should be captured and stabilized by strict control to prevent any destructive effects in the environment [6, …
ادامه مطلبMicrobial arsenic transformations play essential roles in controlling pollution and ameliorating risk. This study combined high-throughput sequencing and PCR-based approaches targeting both the 16 S rRNA and arsenic functional genes to investigate the temporal and spatial dynamics of the soil microbiomes impacted by high arsenic …
ادامه مطلبThe Role of Arsenic in the Mining Industry . The purpose of this briefing is to provide a general overview about the occurrences of arsenic, its economic uses, and its environmental and health impacts. ... order to distinguish between mining, mineral processing, and the metallurgical industries; other human contamination (pesticides, …
ادامه مطلبDST has also successfully demonstrated its GLASSLOCK arsenic stabilization process at an operating copper smelter in Namibia and is now finalizing the detailed engineering for a GLASSLOCK circuit ...
ادامه مطلبArsenic present in the minerals is usually mobilized through hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processes. Arsenic has become a worldwide environmental challenge in the metals and mining industry. Hence, arsenic in the process streams must be immobilized properly prior to the discard of waste.
ادامه مطلبThis section focuses on arsenic mobilization resulting from mining, mineral processing and metallurgical operations. Arsenic contamination of groundwater and …
ادامه مطلبIntroduction. Arsenic (33 As) is a metalloid contained at an average concentration of 1.5 ppm in the Earth's crust, consisting of the 53rd most abundant …
ادامه مطلبEnvironmental contamination of arsenic has occurred at historic mine sites in Canada [23,33,61] and around the world [13,35,42]. Many of these mines were in operation when government regulations ...
ادامه مطلبArsenic has become a worldwide environmental challenge in the metals and mining industry. Hence, arsenic in the process streams must be immobilized properly prior to the discard of waste. The initial step for arsenic fixation is the oxidation of trivalent arsenic in order to improve both arsenic removal and stability of the final arsenical ...
ادامه مطلبThe results of a study on the spatial distribution of arsenic in topsoil (0-5 cm) over the K. Mitrovica region, Kosovo, are reported. The investigated region (300 km(2)) was covered by a sampling grid of 1.4 km × 1.4 km. ... Arsenic in surface soils affected by mining and metallurgical processing in K. Mitrovica region, Kosovo Int J Environ ...
ادامه مطلبArsenic (As) concentrations in soils and waste material in two areas of former As mining and processing: Złoty Stok (Złote Mts.) and Zeleźniak (Kaczawskie Mts.), SW Poland, were measured to assess levels and environmental risk associated with possible increases in arsenic mobility under changing pH …
ادامه مطلبThe primary anthropogenic sources of arsenic include mining and smelting, farming practices 2 and fossil fuel combustion 3. ... After the initial screening process, we proceeded to extract data ...
ادامه مطلبArsenic (As) concentrations in soils and waste material in two areas of former As mining and processing: Złoty Stok (Złote Mts.) and Żeleźniak (Kaczawskie Mts.), SW Poland, were measured to assess levels and environmental risk associated with possible increases in arsenic mobility under changing pH and redox conditions.
ادامه مطلبThe principal anthropogenic sources for soil contamination by As include base metal smelters [7–15] and the mining of arsenic ... University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI, USA: 2007. Arsenic in soils in the areas of former mining and mineral processing in Lower Silesia, southwestern Poland; pp. 411–440. [Google Scholar]
ادامه مطلبMining: Production and Control of Arsenic September 2022 Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in many rocks and minerals in the earth's crust. It is also classified ... The mining, mineral processing and metallurgical …
ادامه مطلبArsenic, a metalloid that exists by nature, reaches the earth either by natural or anthropogenic events and is considered an emerging pollutant. The existence of arsenic in soil systems is a fate to the environment since it is mobile and being transported to other systems because of its bioavailability and speciation process. Arsenic transformation in …
ادامه مطلبArsenic is a naturally occurring, semimetallic element widely distributed in the Earth's crust. Arsenic levels in . the environment can vary by locality, and it is found in ... Contamination from mining and fracking, coal-fired power plants, arsenic-treated lumber, and arsenic-containing pesticides also contributes to increased .
ادامه مطلبPeople involved in the mining, processing or smelting of arsenic ores and people involved in the manufacture or use of arsenic-containing pesticides often inhaled arsenic on the job. Their risk of developing lung cancer was high, and even higher if they also smoked cigarettes. Tobacco itself contained high levels of arsenic until recently, due ...
ادامه مطلبSince As is a byproduct of the mining and processing of nonferrous metals, estimates of world production quantities have a high degree of uncertainty ... In earlier centuries, as today, most arsenic was a byproduct of mining other metals (Loebenstein 1994). Arsenic is emitted into the air during extractive metallurgical …
ادامه مطلبIt is well known that microorganisms can dissolve different minerals and use them as sources of nutrients and energy. The majority of rock minerals are rich in vital elements (e.g., P, Fe, S, Mg and Mo), but some may also contain toxic metals or metalloids, like arsenic. The toxicity of arsenic is disclosed after the dissolution of the mineral, …
ادامه مطلبThe study of the geochemical behavior of arsenic in mining areas and the microbial remediation of arsenic pollution have great potential and are hot spots for the prevention and remediation of arsenic pollution. ... (mining waste rocks, tailings, and smelting slag) produced in the process of ore mining, beneficiation, and smelting. The …
ادامه مطلبThe results of a study on the spatial distribution of arsenic in topsoil (0–5 cm) over the K. Mitrovica region, Kosovo, are reported. The investigated region (300 km2) was covered by a sampling grid of 1.4 km × 1.4 km. In total, 159 soil samples were collected from 149 locations. Inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) was applied for the …
ادامه مطلبArsenic is a naturally occurring element commonly found as an impurity in sulfide-bearing mineral ores and volcanic rocks. Arsenic is widely distributed in rocks, soil, natural …
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