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The formation of acid mine drainage

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This chapter unpacks and broadens the understanding of the acid mine drainage (AMD) challenge. The chapter defines and describes the origin and chemistry of the complex formation processes of AMD, and its occurrence. The chapter also describes the spatial variability in quality of AMD derived from both coal and gold mines in South Africa.

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32384400

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Mine drainage and remediation techniques

Subfield: Environmental Chemistry

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162196105

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