Quartzite tailings in civil construction materials: a systematic review

LM Martins, RAF Peixoto, JC Mendes - Clean Technologies and …, 2023 - Springer
The inadequate management of waste from the mining industry can lead to several
environmental problems. For instance, the extraction of quartzite, an ornamental stone …

Thermal insulating coating mortars with mining and steel residues and the proposition of a “thermal insulating admixture”

LM Martins, KM Marques, FPF Elói, LA Mendes… - Journal of Material …, 2024 - Springer
The present work developed a thermal insulating coating/plastering mortar from the
complete replacement of the natural aggregate by friable quartzite (QTZ), with the addition of …