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Tag: mining

The Canadian town of Tiny has the world’s purest water. A gravel mining operation could ruin it

November 25, 2021May 6, 2022

William Shotyk (Renewable Resources) discusses the pristine water found in Tiny, Ontario.

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Folio, RenRclean water, health, lifestyle, mining, pollution, Research, study, water

Coal by-product key to land and water rehab

July 26, 2021May 6, 2022

Yihan Zhao (Renewable Resources) conducted research that revealed a coal byproduct—nano humus—was an effective extractor of toxic heavy metals.

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, RenRcoal, Environment, heavy metal, land reclamation, mining, pollution, recovery, Research, water reclamation

Coal mining waste material more than 90 per cent effective at removing heavy metal

July 26, 2021May 6, 2022

Doctoral research by Yihan Zhao (Renewable Resources) shows that nano humus, a byproduct of coal mining, could be effective in helping reclaim the land and water used in mining

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Folio, RenRcoal, Environment, heavy metal, land reclamation, mining, pollution, recovery, Research, water reclamation

 

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