Membrane technology for a sustainable copper mining industry: The Chilean paradigm

Membrane technology for a sustainable copper mining industry: The Chilean paradigm

Mining is an economically-beneficial activity recognized as crucial in modern society since almost every aspect of our lives relies on minerals. However, intensive mining activities impose a severe strain on the water-energy nexus. In fact, mining ventures: i) need massive amount of water in various...

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Main Authors: Sergio Santoro, Humberto Estay, Ahmet H. Avci, Lorenzo Pugliese, René Ruby-Figueroa, Andreina Garcia, Marco Aquino, Shahriyar Nasirov, Salvatore Straface, Efrem Curcio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Cleaner Engineering and Technology
Subjects:
Membrane technology
Mining waste treatment
Acid mine drainage
Metal recovery
Salinity gradient power
Circular economy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666790821000513

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