Mining establishments in Turkey treated 14 million m3 of wastewater

MuhasebeNews — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 08:00:05 +0000

Mining Establishments Water, Wastewater and Waste Statistics, 2018 in Turkey

Mining establishments abstracted 249 million m³of water

According to the results of Mining Establishments Water, Wastewater and Waste Statistics Survey, mining establishments abstracted 249 million m³of water. Out of this amount, 51.2% was abstracted from well, 22.3% from sea and spring, 10.4% from mine water, 4% from river, 3.7% from lake-artificial lake and 8.4% from other resources.

Mining establishments discharged 161 million m³of wastewater

Out of 161 million m³of wastewater discharged by mining establishments in 2018, 83.3% was discharged to sea, lake or river, 7.8% to tailing dam, 1.4% to mine, 1.2% to septic tank, 1% onto land and 5.3% to other receiving bodies.

Mining establishments treated 14 million m³of wastewater

Mining establishments treated 14 million m³of wastewater in 2018. 88.9% of this amount was treated in physical or chemical treatment plants, whereas 11.1% was treated in biological treatment plants. Out of 14 million m³of wastewater treated in wastewater treatment plants, 54.2% was discharged, whereas 45.8% was recycled within mining establishments.

Mining establishments generated 17 million tonnes of waste, excluding overburden

Mining establishments generated 812 million tonnes of waste, of which 99.9% was mineral waste. 97.9% of mineral waste was overburden. Out of total amount of waste, 71.2% was disposed of in heaps for overburden, tailing dam or controlled landfill site, 26.2% was used for backfilling and 2.6% was recovered or disposed of by other methods.

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The scope of Mining Establishments Water, Wastewater and Waste Statistics Survey was mining establishments, which submitted production data for the year before the reference year to General Directorate of Mining and Petroleum Affairs or had a new licence for the reference year. Establishments dealing only with enrichment processes was out of scope.

Source: TUIK
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Recycling of Construction in Slovenia!

MuhasebeNews — Mon, 10 Apr 2017 06:30:20 +0000

With the new regulations in Slovenia, construction and demolition wastes will be recycled!

The specialists claim that there is generated two tonnes of waste per person in European construction sector every year.

On the other hand, by recycling those wastes, they may contribute balanced economy.

Source: Euronews

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Mining establishments in Turkey treated 14 million m3 of wastewater

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