Assessing the mobility of Zn, Pb and Ni during the weathering of Nkana smelter copper slag, Zambia

Assessing the mobility of Zn, Pb and Ni during the weathering of Nkana smelter copper slag, Zambia

Mine slag dumps could be point-sources of possible pollutants to the surrounding water and soils. The purpose of this study was to investigate the leaching behavior of zinc, lead and nickel from Nkana copper slag dump of Kitwe in Zambia. To assess the toxicity and hazardous nature of the slag, Bath...

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Main Authors: Jonas Harimana, Misozi Makangila, Jhonnah Mundike, Kakoma Kenneth Maseka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Scientific African
Subjects:
Concentration
Exposure
Mobility
Risk
Toxic metals
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227624003685
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