Environmental and human health risks of potentially harmful …
This study shows that an integrated investigation method consisting of geochemical analysis coupled with human health risk assessment, in vitro gastrointestinal extractions, blood analysis, and land use-based interpretation of data in mining soils is a suitable and robust approach for trusty assessing pollution degree and health risks in large ...
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Modeling the assessment of socio-economical and environmental impacts
What socio-economic impacts have sand mining had on local communities? 3. What impacts have the establishment and the expansion of sand work sites had on economic sustainability? 2. Literature review2.1. Environmental impact assessment of sand mining (EIA) From the late 1960s, environmental impact assessment became common in projects.
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Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and Their …
This study aimed to assess the radiological health implications to humans due to the use of kaolin from kaolin mines in Nigeria. A calibrated RS-125 spectrometer was used in-situ to monitor the activity concentrations of 40K, 238U, 232Th and dose-rate of kaolin minefields in Ilorin-south and Ilorin-west, Nigeria. The in-situ monitoring and measurements were done in …
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Palaeontological Impact Assessment for the proposed …
1999) (NHRA), a desktop Palaeontological Impact Assessment (PIA) was completed for the proposed extension of the mining area. The proposed site lies on the sands of the Quaternary group with underlying kaolin of unknown origin. In the vicinity are ancient volcanic rocks, mostly granites of some form, that do not contain fossils.
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An Assessment of Mining Activities Impact on …
Keywords: Mining, Environmental degradation, Biodiversity extinction, Deforestation, Remote sensing 1. Introduction Mining and processing has led to socio-economic and infrastructural development of the Jos area, with major negative impacts on physical, biological and hydrological environments. Similar negative impacts are widespread
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Mining Geotechnical Investigation | SRK Consulting
The results of our assessments support mining projects from advanced exploration through prefeasibility and feasibility studies and operational support to mine closure: For greenfield sites, we conduct targeted drilling programs to gather data for characterizing geotechnical conditions. ... Alteration impact assessment for rock mass strength ...
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An Assessment of Potential Mining Impacts on Salmon …
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) launched this assessment to determine the significance of Bristol Bay's ecological resources and evaluate the potential impacts of large-scale mining on these resources. It uses the well-established methodology of …
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Assessment Report Proposed Sand & Kaolin Mining
ASSESSMENT REPORT PROPOSED SAND & KAOLIN MINING OPERATION, NEWNES JUNCTION 1. BACKGROUND Newnes Kaolin Pty Ltd (the Applicant) proposes to ... Accordingly, the Applicant submitted a revised noise impact assessment which included two significant mitigation measures, namely: • A change to the mining method – using a Surface Miner and …
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A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS …
Thus the recent changes in surrounding have increased the importance of assessment of mining impact on environment. download Download free PDF View PDF chevron_right. GEO-BIO CHEMISTRY OF WETLANDS IN LATERITE MINES, THE CHILIKA CATCHMENT, ODISHA: GIS STUDY AND XRFSPECTROSCOPY APPRAISAL. ... goethite and kaolin [6]. The horizon of …
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A study of environmental radioactivity measurement of selected Kaolin
3.0 Results and discussion. The results of this work is dataset that covers the estimated levels of activities of 40 K, 238 U, 232 Th and the dose rate for Kaolin mining areas in Ilorin-south and Ilorin-west LGAs, Kwara, Nigeria. Tables 1 and 2 presented the estimated activities from the points measurements and their geolocations and the summary of the …
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[PDF] Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and …
This study aimed to assess the radiological health implications to humans due to the use of kaolin from kaolin mines in Nigeria. A calibrated RS-125 spectrometer was used in …
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Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and Their …
Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and Their Brick Products Using Monte Carlo Simulations ... Assessment of annual effective dose associated with radon in drinking water from gold and bismuth mining area of Edu Kwara, North-Central Nigeria. Pollution 7(1):231–240 Akinyose et al (2018) Radiological impacts of natural radioactivity ...
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Plant Enumeration, Identification And Assessment Of Soil …
ABSTRACT. Kaolin mining activities have been going on in Ohiya Community in Abia state since the 1990's. Undoubtedly, it has improved the economic wellbeing of the local people through employment.
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Interactions of Kaolin Minerals in the Environment
The presence of microorganisms affects the formation and surfaces of kaolinite and halloysite. Mechanisms by which kaolin-group minerals complex, adsorb, and desorb …
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[PDF] Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and …
This study aimed to assess the radiological health implications to humans due to the use of kaolin from kaolin mines in Nigeria. A calibrated RS-125 spectrometer was used in-situ to monitor the activity concentrations of 40 K, 238 U, 232 Th and dose-rate of kaolin minefields in Ilorin-south and Ilorin-west, Nigeria. The in-situ monitoring and measurements …
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(PDF) Environmental Impact Assessment Of Mining Activities…
Environmental Impact Assessment is the process of evaluating the effects caused by a project on the environment. The outcomes generated by this assessment can lead to a reduction of the negative ...
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Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and …
Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin ... impact assessment of soil and water from Dadinkowa Dam, Northeast Nigeria. J Niger Assoc Math Phys 42(1):307–316 Google Scholar ... assessment of granite mining field in Asa, North-central Nigeria. MethodsX 6:2504–2514
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(PDF) Environmental Impact Assessment of Mining in …
Keywords: Environmental Impact Assessment, Social Impact Assessment, Strategic Impact Assessment, Public Hearing & Participation, Sustainability Law, Environmental Justice. View full-text Book
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Assessment of Nickel and Arsenic Poisoning and Estimation …
Assessment of Nickel and Arsenic Poisoning and Estimation of Cancer Risk from Kaolin Mining Sites in Dutsin-Ma and Kankara, Katsina State December 2022 DOI: 10.56919/usci.1222.015
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Mining and Processing Kaolin | Elements | GeoScienceWorld
In addition to the technical aspects of mining and processing, the social, environmental, and economic impacts of kaolin production are managed at each stage of the mining life cycle. Discussed herein are aspects of the history of kaolin mining, the classification of kaolin mines, the processing of kaolin, and the life cycle of mining.
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Life cycle assessment of artisanal small-scale kaolin mining …
ASSKM mainly constitutes three stages: mining of kaolin, transportation of ore to the processing plant, and the beneficiation of kaolin. Among the characterization results (Fig. …
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Life cycle impact assessment of artisanal sandstone mining …
Impact assessment of sandstone mining activities on environment and health ... Buxton, 2013), especially in mining precious metals and stones such as gold and diamond, industrial minerals such as kaolin and ... (2018) developed impact assessment method to quantify human health impacts along product life cycles. The method requires calculating ...
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Mining and Processing Kaolin | Elements | GeoScienceWorld
Kaolin is used in many consumer products and as a functional additive and process enabler in manufacturing. It is typically extracted from open-pit mines that range from small to very large scale (tens to hundreds of thousands of dry metric tons produced per year).
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Distribution of radionuclides and assessment of risk …
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Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and …
to the use of kaolin from kaolin mines in Nigeria. A calibrated RS-125 spectrometer was used in-situ to monitor the activity concentrations of 40K, 238U, 232Th and dose-rate of kaolin minefields in Ilorin-south and Ilorin-west, Nigeria. The in-situ monitoring and measurements were done in 90 locations selected at random in the study areas.
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Life cycle assessment of artisanal small-scale kaolin mining …
Abstract Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is regarded as a means to enhance and uplift living standards in rural areas, often serving as the primary livelihood for local communities, however, the environmental burden associated with ASM cannot be ignored. Compared to other minerals, studies emphasizing the environmental and health impacts of kaolin mining and its …
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Kaolin mining and environmental impact assessment
The mining of kaolin is acknowledged to have a negative impact on the environment. The management of the environmental impact is regulated by the transposition …
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Environmental Risks Assessment of Kaolin Mines and Their
Earth Systems and Environment - This study aimed to assess the radiological health implications to humans due to the use of kaolin from kaolin mines in Nigeria. A …
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Estimates of kaolin reserves from a white weathered …
InterGroup Mining Limited's Brilliant Brumby Project (Brumby, Figure 1 below) comprises a number of mining and exploration license areas and includes the Surprise and Clydesdale areas where recent drilling has focused on quantifying the kaolin potential. Prior mapping, aerial and field exploration,
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HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT FOR THE EXTENSION …
4 Figure 2: Detail showing location of the mine (red/black) in relation to cadastral farm boundary (blue) Figure 2: A detail of the site showing existing kaolin mine area (red) and the proposed 5Ha extension (black). 2. METHODOLOGY The SAHRIS2 database was examined to determine if any previous archaeological assessments of the property were available. None were found at the …
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