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Hansen, Robert N. (2015) Contaminant leaching from gold mining tailings dams in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa: A new geochemical modelling approach. Applied Geochemistry, 61. 217-223 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2015.06.001

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TitleContaminant leaching from gold mining tailings dams in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa: A new geochemical modelling approach
JournalApplied Geochemistry
AuthorsHansen, Robert N.Author
Year2015 (October)Volume61
PublisherElsevier BV
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Full ReferenceHansen, Robert N. (2015) Contaminant leaching from gold mining tailings dams in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa: A new geochemical modelling approach. Applied Geochemistry, 61. 217-223 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2015.06.001
Plain TextHansen, Robert N. (2015) Contaminant leaching from gold mining tailings dams in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa: A new geochemical modelling approach. Applied Geochemistry, 61. 217-223 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2015.06.001
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