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An in-vitro assessment of the genotoxic impacts of Acid Mine Drainage in the human MCF7 cell line

Author: Botha, S ; Botha, A ; Genthe, Bettina Date: Oct 2012 Chemical compounds and heavy metals can damage the DNA of living cells. If not repaired these DNA aberrations can initiate a cascade of biological consequences at the cellular, organ, whole animal; ultimately affecting the community and ... Read more
Integrated removal of inorganic contaminants from acid mine drainage using BOF slag, lime, soda ash and reverse osmosis (RO): Implication for the production of drinking water

Author: Masindi, Vhahangwele ; Osman, Muhammad S Date: Jun 2017 This study evaluated the interaction of acid mine drainage (AMD) with Basic Oxygen (BOF) slag. The reaction proved that pH = 10, and 99% metals removal and 75% removal were achieved. Sulphate concentration was reduced from 18000 to 4000 mg/L ... Read more
Neutralization and attenuation of metal species in acid mine drainage and mine leachates using magnesite: a batch experimental approach

Author: Masindi, Vhahangwele ; Gitari, WM ; Tutu, H ; De Beer, Morris ; Nekhwevha, N Date: Aug 2014 This paper evaluates the potential application of amorphous magnesite for remediation of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD). Magnesite was mixed with simulated AMD at specific S/L ratios and agitated in an orbital shaker and its capacity to remove ... Read more
The role of scientists in acid mine drainage policy response in Gauteng, South Africa: Presentation

Author: Funke, Nicola S Date: Oct 2012 The focus of this presentation is to understand the acid mine drainage policy in Gauteng, South Africa, and the role that scientists play within this policy. Read more

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