Scientific publications related to the Morecovery activities

Lozano A.; Ayora C.; Fernandez-Martinez A. (2019) Sorption of rare earth elements onto basaluminite: The role of sulfate and pH. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 258: 50-62.
Lozano, A.; Fernandez-Martinez, A.; Ayora, C.; Di Tommaso D.; Poulain A.; Rovezzi M.; Marini C. (2019) Solid and Aqueous Speciation of Yttrium in Passive Remediation Systems of Acid Mine Drainage. Environmental Science & Technology, 53: 11153-11161.
Basallote, MD; Canovas, CR; Olias, M; Perez-Lopez, R; Macias, F; Carrero, S; Ayora, C; Nieto, JM (2019) Mineralogically-induced metal partitioning during the evaporative precipitation of efflorescent sulfate salts from acid mine drainage. Chemical Geology, 530, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119339
Cama J., Soler J.M., Ayora C. (2019) Acid Water–Rock–Cement Interaction and Multicomponent Reactive Transport Modeling. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 85: 459-498.
Canovas, CR; Macias, F; Olias, M; Basallote, MD; Perez-Lopez, R; Ayora, C; Nieto, JM (2020) Release of technology critical metals during sulfide oxidation processes: the case of the Poderosa sulfide mine (south-west Spain). Environmental Chemistry, 17:93-104. https://doi.org/10.1071/EN19118
Lozano, A., Ayora, C., Macias, F., Leon, R., Gimeno, M.J., Auque, L. (2020) Geochemical behavior of rare earth elements in acid drainages: Modeling achievements and limitations. J. Geochem. Explor. 216, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2020.106577
Lozano, A., Ayora, C., Fernández-Martínez, A. (2020). Sorption of rare earth elements on schwertmannite and their mobility in acid mine drainage treatments. App. Geochem. 113, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2019.104499
Olías M, Cánovas CR, Macías F, Basallote MD & Nieto JM (2020). The Evolution of Pollutant Concentrations in a River Severely Affected by Acid Mine Drainage: Río Tinto (SW Spain). Minerals 10(7), 598. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10070598
Moreno-González R, Cánovas CR, Olías M & Macías F (2020). Rare earth elements in a historical mining district (south-west Spain): Hydrogeochemical behaviour and seasonal variability. Chemosphere 253, 126742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126742
Cánovas CR, Nieto JM, Macías F, Basallote MD, Olías M, Pérez-López R & Ayora C (2020). Recovery of Critical Raw Materials from Acid Mine Drainage (AMD): The EIT-Funded MORECOVERY Project. In: Recovery of Byproducts from Acid Mine Drainage Treatment (Eds: Fosso-Kankeu E, Wolkersdorfer C & Burguess J), 219-234. Wiley, ISBN: 9781119620075. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119620204.ch8
Szlachta M, Aalto JM, Muttonen A, Karlsson T, Vepsäläinen J, Wójtowicz P (2020) Recovery of Valuable Elements from Drainage Water in Selected Mine Sites in Finland. Proceedings, IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, 18-23 October 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark
Canovas, C.R.; Basallote, M.D.; Macias, F.; Olías, M.; Perez-Lopez, R.; Ayora C., Nieto J.M. (2021) Geochemical behaviour and transport of technology critical metals (TCMs) by the Tinto River (SW Spain) to the Atlantic Ocean. Science Of The Total Environment, 764, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143796
Orden, S.; Macias, F.; Canovas, C.R.; Nieto, J.M.; Perez-Lopez, R.; Ayora, C. (2021) Eco-sustainable passive treatment for mine waters: Full-scale and long-term demonstration. Journal Of Environmental Management, 280, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111699  
Ayora C., Carrero S., Bellés J., Basallote M.D., Cánovas C.R., Macías F. (2021) Partition of Rare Earth Elements Between Sulfate Salts Formed by the Evaporation of Acid Mine Drainage, Mine Water and the Environment, MWEN-D-20-00283R2, accepted.
León R, Macías F, Cánovas CR, Pérez-López R, Ayora C, Nieto JM & Olías M (2021). Mine waters as a secondary source of rare earth elements worldwide: the case of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 224, 106742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2021.106742