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History is talking
Mining of Alum Shale is not a new idea at all. Alum Shale has been mined for centuries in Sweden and today we are left with huge heavy metal (and Uranium) leaking piles of mining waste. Initially the Alum Shale … Continue reading
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Tagged Alum Shale, Andrarum, Österlen, Degerhamn, gas, Kvarntorp, mine spoil, mine waste, mining in Sweden, mining industry, oil, uranium, Vanadium
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A shale is a shale and a sandstone is a sandstone
In my last blog I showed how different the geochemical composition of a shale is as compared to a sandstone. In my example I compared a typical sandstone from southern Sweden with a typical shale and limestone from southern Sweden. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alum Shale, Andrarum, Österlen, Degerhamn, Exploration permits, groundwater, Kvarntorp, mining in Sweden, Oviken, pollution, Scandivanadium, Skåne, uranium, Vanadium
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