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·The application spectrum extends to the production of GP bricks which presents an economically viable and structurally sound approach Researchers exemplified by Kuranchie et al [67] have successfully harnessed geopolymerization to create cost effective bricks from various MTs These GP bricks adhere to the ASTM standards for
·The South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa s rich mining heritage In laymen s terms the phrase mine dump refers to an area where excess material
·Overall the production of 1 standard clay brick in South Africa requires MJ of fossil energy resulting in the emission of kg CO 2 equivalents Annual brick production in South Africa leads to some million tons of CO 2 equivalents per year equivalent to the annual emissions of approximately half a million passenger vehicles on
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·tailing is the major raw material required for producing bricks 17 Huge extraction of natural clay for brick manufacturing has resulted in substantial depletion of precious clay a non renewable resource Commonly used clay bricks are prohibited in some countries and they are emphasizing the bricks made of
·Study area description The acidic gold mine tailings AG and the alkaline gold mine tailings AN are located in Sabie in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa and are located approximately km from each other as seen in Fig has an average yearly rainfall of 1195 mm with the highest average relative humidity of 80% in January
·Adding to this the legacy of environmental damage from abandoned mines is worrying; in Canada there are around 10 000 abandoned mines 50 000 in Australia 6 000 in South Africa and 9 500 coal
· Gold Mine Tailing The gold mine tailing used in this work was provided by Zhaoyuan Mining Co Ltd located in Shandong Province of China The chemical compositions of the main raw materials used in the current work were identified by an X ray Fluorescence Spectrometer XRF ARL ADVANT X Intellipower 3600 Thermo
·The potential of using alkaline gold mine tailing as a cover material to mitigate AMD formation from acidic gold mine tailing pile at Sabie Pilgrim s Rest Goldfields South Africa July 2022
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·A prominent example are the Witwatersrand gold mine tailings in South Africa which have been reused in small scale projects Tailing reutilisation is only possible if a sound classification sampling and resource modelling framework is established to thoroughly and accurately profile the economic environmental health and
·According to the tailings classification the gold mine tailing used in this study can be categorized as a fine tailing the proportion of <20 μm is larger than 60% Moreover the gold mine tailing is free of sulphide minerals Figure 1 Particle size distribution of the gold mine tailing Cemented Materials with Low Alkalinity
Gold mining generates large quantities of tailings waste These tailings can have a significant negative impact on the surrounding environment with concomitant effects on local ecosystems as well as on human health and quality of livelihoods The latter is a concern in the Witwatersrand goldfields of South Africa where communities are located in close
·In this study a South African mine tailing sample was characterized for base metals using X Ray fluorescence alkaline fusion and acid digestion to subsequently evaluate the uncertainties involved
Environ Earth Sci 2016 75 1365 DOI /s12665 016 6125 0 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Distribution patterns of contaminants in the Mogale Gold tailing dam a case study from South Africa O A Abegunde1 • C D Okujeni1 • C Wu1 • A Siad1 Received 12 February 2015 / Accepted 24 September 2016 Ó Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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The viability of using the Witwatersrand gold mine Gold mine tailings have also been used to produce autoclaved calcium silicate bricks Jain et al 1983 The
2 ·South Africa Diamonds Gold Imperialism South Africa experienced a transformation between 1870 when the diamond rush to Kimberley began and 1902 when the South African War ended Midway between these dates in 1886 the world s largest goldfields were discovered on the Witwatersrand As the predominantly agrarian societies
Gold mining in South Africa resulted in vast volumes of tailings which have been deposited in impoundments Poor management of most of the tailings dams resulted in the escape of seepage adversely affecting soils and water quality Some tailings dams have been partially or completely reclaimed leaving contaminated footprints These zones pose a serious