Harm and benefit of Khibiny mining waste

• Published in: E3S Web of Conferences
• Main Authors: Krinochkina Olga, Mamina Dinya, Stulov Vladislav
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French
• Published: EDP Sciences 2021
• Subjects: envir; geo; Khibiny; Kola Peninsula; kola peninsula; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202131109006; https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/87/e3sconf_epsd2021_09006.pdf; https://doaj.org/article/a9b3766c57154c7a8796113acbbc0058

The article is focused on the assessment of the impact of mining waste on the environment. Mining waste (MW) is understood as mine (mining) dumps and dumps of processing plants (tailings dumps). The article also suggests considering MW as technogenic deposits of rare earth and precious metals, the d...