Heavy metals content and pollution in tin tailings from Singkep Island, Riau, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Irzon, Ronaldo, Syafri, Idrrem, Hutabarat, Johanes, Sendjaja, Purnama, Permanadewi, Sam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12641/1/03%20Ronaldo%20Irzon.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12641/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid47bil11_2018/KandunganJilid47Bil11_2018.html

Instead of its economic impact, tin mining activities cause environmental problems. The tin occurrence which is related to tin-bearing alteration on S-type Muncung Granite and its mining history in Singkep Island describes in this study. This work assessed the heavy metals concentration in six tin t...