Groundwater resource is significantly important for sustainable development of the world,
especially for arid endorheic watersheds. A total of 28 groundwaters were collected for …

The occurrence of potentially toxic elements (PTEs), including twelve heavy metal (loid) s
(Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, Hg, As, Co, V, Fe, Mn), fluoride (F−), and nitrate (NO3−) was …

In this study, nano-zero-valent iron/copper was synthesized by green tea extracts (GT-
nZVI/Cu) and produced a stable suspension than nano-zero-valent iron synthesized by …

This article is devoted to the study of trace metals in the bottom sediments of watercourses in
the area of the developed Lomonosov diamond deposit, which is the largest industrial …

Determining the origin of groundwater in active and unstable mining environments has
proven quite challenging. We evaluated the origin and salinity of the groundwater using …

Pollution of the potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is a major concern in the metal ore-mining
environment. Active polymetallic industries and mines cause great continuous devastation of …

The specific objective of this study was to investigate the changes in the chemical
composition of river waters during the exploitation of the Lomonosov diamond deposit and …

Qanat, an important historical phenomenon in water consumption in desert areas, can be
susceptible to heavy metal contamination resulting from mining activities. In this study, water …

Abstract The Erdenet mine (Erdenet, Mongolia) is a copper–molybdenum open pit mine with
a huge tailing pond and is located next to a residential area. As the sources of drinking water …