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Anti-alkaline
The Definition of Alkalinity Alkalinity is the ability of a solution to neutralize acids. It is measured in terms of pH, which is a numeric scale used to measure the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a solution. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14, with 0 being the most acidic and 14 being the most......
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Sophie
burning of coal
Combustion of Coal Combustion of coal is the process of burning coal in order to convert it into energy. This energy can be used for power plants, transportation, heating and cooling systems and other uses. Coal has been used for centuries for a variety of purposes, but it is now mostly burned f......
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Ethan
peat
Peat is a type of organic soil made from decaying plant matter, such as moss or grasses, that has been compressed over time. It is found in wetlands, such as marshes, mires, and bogs, and is composed of about 95% water, which is why it is so dark in color. Peat can be used as a soil amendment, fer......
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Sophia
Limonite
Hematite is a type of iron ore that is commonly used throughout the world. It is also known as “bloodstone” due to its deep red color. Hematite is a sedimentary rock composed of an iron oxide mineral. Because of its high iron content, it is often used in steel making and many other industries. ......
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Emily
Total Mining Loss Rate
Mining Impacts on Ecosystems and the Environment Mining activities have a significant impact on the environment, ecosystems and local communities. From deforestation to water pollution to air pollution, the human and environmental implications of mining activities are wide-reaching. With technolo......
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Jackie
Uranium ore
Uranium Mining Uranium mining is a necessary industry to supply the world with uranium. Uranium is used almost exclusively to provide the world with the energy that nuclear power plants generate - helping countries achieve the goal of a low carbon economy and reducing the damage that fossil fuels......
tags: uranium mining ore ore uranium process
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Jennifer
Reduction of expansibility
Introduction As the global economy grows, the demand for goods and services increases and so does the need for financial resources to meet those demands. This has created increasing pressure on many economic sectors, including small businesses, to find ways of expanding their financial resources.......
mineral
Minerals Minerals are solid substances that occur naturally. Most minerals are inorganic, meaning they are not made by living organisms. Minerals have specific chemical compositions and physical properties that make them distinct from one another. There are over 4,000 known minerals, many of which......
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Avery
Offshore oil and gas development
Introduction Offshore oil and gas development refers to the exploration and development of fossil fuel resources located under the open sea or ocean. With the development of geophysical survey technology, the increasingly complex ocean environment, and increasing energy demand, there is a growing......
tags: oil gas development offshore oil gas
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Sophie
Open pit mining
Open Pit Mining Open pit mining, also known as open cast mining, is a type of surface mining that involves the extraction of rock or minerals from the earth in an open pit or borrow. This method of mining is usually used to mine for materials that are found near the surface, such as material use......
tags: pit mining ore mining open pit
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Sophie
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