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Acid mine drainage

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Oxidizing agent

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Acid mine drainage (AMD) occurs after mining exposes metal sulfides to oxidizing conditions. Leaching of reaction products into surface waters pollute…

Acid mine drainage formation, control and treatment: Approaches and strategies