Sustainable Gold Mining Wastewater Treatment by Sorption Using Low-Cost Materials

Mike Agbesi Acheampong (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands) (Author)

1. General introduction
2: Removal of heavy metals from gold mining wastewater - A review
3: Assessment of the effluent quality from a gold mining industry in Ghana
4: Biosorption of Cu(II) onto agricultural materials from tropical regions
5: Cyclic sorption/desorption of Cu(II) onto CS and iron-oxide-coated sand
6: Kinetics modelling of Cu(II) biosorption onto coconut shell (CS) and Moringa oleifera seeds from tropical regions
7: Removal of Cu(II) by biosorption onto CS in fixed-bed column systems
8: Treatment of gold mining effluent in pilot fixed bed sorption systems
9: General discussion.