Effects of Tailing on Surrounding Water, Soil, Plants and Sediment

Publisher: Trans Tech Publications

E-ISSN: 1662-8985|2015|1092|1098-1103

ISSN: 1022-6680

Source: Advanced Materials Research, Vol.2015, Iss.1092, 2015-04, pp. : 1098-1103

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Abstract

Tailing is one kind of solid waste produced in mining activities. It has seriously impacted the ecological environment and the effect will last in a long period. This paper reviews some effects of tailings on surrounding rivers, surface and ground water, soil, plants and sediments.