Utilization of mine tailings as partial cement replacement

• Main Authors: Sigvardsen, Nina Marie, Nielsen, M.R., Ottosen, Lisbeth M., Jensen, Pernille Erland
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Mine tailings; Mineral admixtures; Mortar; Compressive strength; Coal fly ash; Sustainability; /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production; SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production; Greenland; Nalunaq
• Online Access: https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/4573a612-48c6-43a6-be45-f95031ca9274

Depositing mine tailings entail major economic costs and negative environmental impacts. Thus finding an alternative to depositing is of interest. This study focused on the use of mine tailings as partial cement replacement, thereby preventing depositing the mine tailings. At the same time, such use...