Health and environmental risk due to acid mine drainage generating tailings in Zimapán, Mexico

In the mining district of Zimapán, located in the State of Hidalgo, Mexico, high concentrations of potentially toxic elements such as arsenic (As), lead (Pb), and cadmium (Cd), and Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) have been detected in tailing’s dams. This AMD, along with the population growth in the region...

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Main Authors: Ana P Chango-Cañola, María del Refugio González-Sandoval, María T Alarcón-Herrera, Luis Antonio García-Villanueva, Georgina Fernández-Villagómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/adb2e4
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