Identifying sources and assessing potential risk of exposure to heavy metals and hazardous materials in mining areas : the case study of Panasqueira Mine (Central Portugal) as an example

The Sn-W Panasqueira mine, in activity since the mid-1890s, is one of the most important economic deposits in the world. Arsenopyrite is the main mineral present as well as rejected waste sulphide. The long history is testified by the presence of a huge amount of tailings, which release considerable...

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Autor principal: Candeias, Carla (author)
Outros Autores: Silva, Eduardo Ferreira da (author), Ávila, Paula Freire (author), Teixeira, João Paulo (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2015
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.9/2699
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.lneg.pt:10400.9/2699