Evaluating Alternative Water Sources for Copper Processing: A Life Cycle Assessment of Seawater and Desalination in Northern Chile

Ada Rodríguez, Marco Vargas, Ana Carvalho and Luis Cisternas, University of Antofagasta, Chile

Tools and Criteria for The Management of Temporarily Mine Closure in Minas Gerais State/Brazil

Patricia Fernandes, Daniela Oliveira and João Cecotte, Fundação Estadual do Meio Ambiente, Brazil

Environmental Impacts on Wild Birds and Mitigation Measures in Investment Projects in Northern Chile

Bárbara Fuentes, Scarlett Almeida, Paula Vera, Arturo Reyes and Javier Quispe, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile

Contribution of mining to Colombian biodiversity and restoration of ecological structure

Roberto Cárdenas, Omar Forero and Laura Ramírez, Inerco, Colombia

GPS Dosimetry for Better Accuracy at the Results in PREXOR Assessments

Álvaro Grilo, Inerco, Spain; Jorge Carrasco, Inerco, Chile; and Javier Mitjavila, Inerco, Peru

From Waste to Resource: Valorization of Mining Effluents for the Production of Microalgae and High-Value Derivatives

Yamir Velazco and Andrea Chanove, Universidad Católica de Santa María, Peru

Silver Recovery from Copper Anodic Slimes by Leaching with Deep Eutectic Solvents and Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles

Walter Blanco, Pía Hernández and Javier Ordóñez, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile

Evaluation of the Environmental Culture in Clay Mining in Riohacha, La Guajira

Dewin Gómez and Rosymar Jaraba, Universidad de La Guajira, Colombia

Bioprospecting of Halophilic Ureolytic Bacteria for the Valorization of Reverse Osmosis Brines and Applications in Mineral Leaching

Daniela Peña, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile

Sustainability Evaluation Criteria for the Transition from Open Pit to Underground Mining

Fernanda Espínola, Emilio Castillo and Luis Felipe Orellana, Universidad de Chile

Evaluation of Optimal Areas for Photovoltaic Panel Placement in Tarapacá Using Geospatial Analysis

Gabriel Molina, Universidad Arturo Prat, Chile