Mine Tailings - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
H. Wijesekara, ... A. Surapaneni, in Advances in Agronomy, 2016. 5.3.2 Organic Matter Amendments in Soil Formation. The development of functional technosols from mine tailings is possible after an initial rapid weathering and addition of OM amendments (Li and Huang, 2014; Uzarowicz and Skiba, 2011).Subsequently in weathered tailings with a much reduced sulfide content (eg, <5%) and neutral …