A comprehensive assessment of gold leaching wastewater through pollution and water quality indices. Case study: Small scale extraction facilities in the department of Caldas—Colombia

A comprehensive assessment of gold leaching wastewater through pollution and water quality indices. Case study: Small scale extraction facilities in the department of Caldas—Colombia

This study introduced a comprehensive methodology (the Six-Indices method for Water Pollution Assessment) to evaluate the quality of gold leaching effluents. Sampling was conducted for 14 months in small-scale gold mining facilities in the department of Caldas, Colombia. 23 physicochemical parameter...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guillermo H. Gaviria, Miguel-Ángel Gómez-García, Izabela Dobrosz-Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Results in Engineering
Subjects:
Artisanal mining
Gold leaching
Heavy metals
Statistical analysis
Wastewater quality index
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123024015147
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items