OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mine Water and the Environment is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessment of Bitumen-Influenced Aquifers in Southwestern Iran Based on Groundwater Geochemistry and Stable Isotopes Characteristics	30
Comprehensive Geophysical Evaluation of Grouting in the Goaf of an Urban Underground Coal Mine	25
Study of Roof Water Inrush Control Technology and Water Resources Utilization During Coal Mining in a Karst Area	25
Regional Groundwater Flow Modelling of the Asturian Central Coal Basin (Spain)	20
Holistic Design of Wetlands for Mine Water Treatment and Biodiversity: A Case Study	19
Key Aquiclude Strata Reconstruction and Fluid–Solid Coupled Deformation Mechanism Study for Backfill Coal Mining	18
Correction to: A New Application of Solvent Extraction to Separate Copper from Extreme Acid Mine Drainage Producing Solutions for Electrochemical and Biological Recovery Processes	18
Design Theory and Physical Simulation Test Using a Textile Bag to Control Water Inrush in a Coal Mine Roadway	16
Insights from the Compilation and Critical Assessment of Breach and Runout Characteristics from Historical Tailings Dam Failures: Implications for Numerical Modelling	15
Assessment of Dewatering Requirements and Dewatering Well Design for an Open Pit Coal Mine in Central Anatolia	15
Metal(loid)s Removal Response to the Seasonal Freeze–Thaw Cycle in Semi-passive Pilot Scale Bioreactors	15
Spatial–Temporal Distribution and Factors Influencing the Soil Vadose Zone Water Content in Mining-Area Grasslands	15
Predicting the Height of the Water-Conducting Fractured Zone in Fully Mechanized Top Coal Caving Longwall Mining of Very Thick Jurassic Coal Seams in Western China Based on the NNBR Model	15
Surface Runoff in Open Cast Mining Areas: Methods, Influential Factors, Quantifications, and Trends	15
Prediction of Water Inrush from Coal Seam Floors Based on the Effective Barrier Thickness	14
Correction to: The Early Development of Passive Treatment Systems for Mining-Influenced Water: A North American Perspective	12
Characterisation of Pb/Zn Tailings and Drainage Waters to Inform Post-Closure Water Treatment Strategies	12
Determination of Evaporation from a Tailings Storage Facility Using Field Measurements and Satellite Observations	12
Transfer Learning with Transformer-Based Models for Mine Water Inrush Prediction: A Multivariate Analysis Using Sparse and Imbalanced Monitoring Data	12
Batch Electrocoagulation Process for the Removal of High Colloidal Clay from Open-Cast Coal Mine Water Using Al and Fe Electrodes	11
Theoretical and Simulation Investigations of Water Inrushes Due to Fault Activation by Mining	11
Experimental Study of Coal Sample Damage in Acidic Water Environments	11
Random Mixing of Acid Generating and Neutralizing Waste Rock as a Management Strategy at the Gold Acres Mine, NV USA	11
The Reuse of Gold Tailings as Fill Material for Depleted Mines	10
Dear Reader	10

Evaluating Seepage Through a Homogenous Embankment: Part of Monitoring a Tailings Storage Facility	10
Assessment and Grouting of Water Inrush Induced by Shaft-Freezing Holes in the Yingpanhao Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China	10
Exploring Spatiotemporal Trends in Piezometer Network Data Using Self-Organizing Maps	10
Groundwater Circulation and Origin of Salinity in a Multi-aquifer System: The Gohar-Zamin Mining Area, Iran	10
CFD-DEM Coupled Simulation of Broken Rock Mass Movement During Water Seepage in an Underground Goaf Reservoir	10
Mine Water and the Environment in Wales	9
The Water Resisting Properties of the Top Portion of the Ordovician Limestone Aquifer in the North China Coalfield	9
Triggered Seismicity in a Flooded Former Coal Mining Basin (Gardanne Area, France)	9
Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Coal Mine Drainage Water Quality in China	9
Microbial Sulfur Pathways and Outcomes in Tailings Impoundments: A Mesocosm Study	9
Numerical Simulation of Mine Water Inflow with an Embedded Discrete Fracture Model: Application to the 16112 Working Face in the Binhu Coal Mine, China	8
Establishing Geomorphic Reference Criteria for Design of River Diversions Around Mine Pits in the Pilbara, Western Australia	8
Critical Review of Field Studies of Chemical Surface Coatings to Mitigate Leaching from Mining Wastes	8
Field Test to Restore Original Geochemical Conditions in a Flooded Mine Area-An Essential Milestone for the Complete Remediation of the Königstein Uranium Mine	8
Hydro-Mechanically Coupled Numerical Modelling of Protective Water Barrier Pillars in Underground Coal Mines in India	8
The Early Development of Passive Treatment Systems for Mining-Influenced Water: A North American Perspective	8
Mine Wastewater Treatment with Upflow Anaerobic Fixed Film Reactors	8
Post-mining of Chelyabinsk Coal Basin (Russia): The Effects of Mine Flooding	7
Experimental Evaluation of Airlift Performance for Vertical Pumping of Water in Underground Mines	7
A Novel Method for In-Situ Monitoring and Quantifying the Dynamic Responses of Groundwater to the Effects of Mining	7
Dear Reader,	7
Irrigation Should be Explored as a Sustainable Management Solution to the Acid Mine Drainage Legacy of the Witwatersrand Goldfields	7
Source Discrimination of Mine Water Inrush Based on Spectral Data and EGA–PNN Model: A Case Study of Huangyuchuan mine	7
Dear Reader	6
Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Formation Mechanisms of the Geothermal Water in the Qingdong Coal Mine, Northern Anhui Province, China	6
Dry Covers Applied to Coal Tailings	6
Leaf Scorching due to Foliar Application of Synthetic Acid Mine Drainage and the Effectiveness of an Antitranspirant in Protecting Leaves	6
Feasibility of Injecting Pretreated Mine Water into a Deep Ordovician Aquifer in the Lilou Coal Mine, China	6
Potential Contamination of Groundwater by Modified Urea–Formaldehyde Resin Grouting	6
Main Key Heritage Adit (Sztolnia Dziedziczna) in Zabrze, Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Poland	6
Passive Treatment of Circumneutral Mine Drainage from the St. Louis Mine Tunnel, Rico CO: Part 2—Vertical Biotreatment Train Pilot Study	6
Reconstructing the Spill Propagation of the Aznalcóllar Mine Disaster	6
Analytical, Numerical and Experimental Studies on Steady-State Seepage Through 3D Rockfill Trapezoidal Dikes	6
Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography to Understand the Hydrogeological Behavior of Acid Drainage Percolation in a Fractured Aquifer at a Uranium Mining Site	6
Use of Wild Rice (Zizania palustris L.) in Paddy-Scale Bioassays for Assessing Potential Use of Mining-Influenced Water for Irrigation	6
A New Understanding of the Mechanism Controlling Water Inflow into Mines Based on the Stratigraphic Distribution Beneath Major Aquifers Through a Case Study of the Yijun Formation in the Binchang Mini	6
A Sedimentary Facies-Based Method to Control Water Hazards in the Roof of Deep Jurassic Coals	5
Water Richness Evaluation of Coal Roof Aquifers Based on the Game Theory Combination Weighting Method and the TOPSIS Model	5
Simultaneous Aeration and Neutralization of Mine Water: An Apparently Forgotten Discovery	5
Mine Water Treatment, Resource Utilization and Prospects in Coal Mining Areas of Western China	5
Cryopurification and a Microbial Fuel Cell Process as a Combined Approach to Treat Mine-Impacted Water (Faro Mine, Yukon, Canada)	5
Hydraulic, Chemical, and Vegetation Characteristics of the Corridor Creek Wetland Filter: Implications for Biopolishing Efficiency	5
Cyanides, Arsenic, and Noble Metals in Abandoned Gold Ore Cyanidation Tailings and Surface Waters in a Permafrost Region (Transbaikal Territory, Russia)	5
Composition and Sources of Dissolved Organic Matter in the Goafs of the Xinjulong Coal Mine	5
Predicting Water Content and Saturation in Mine Tailings with an Electromagnetic Soil Moisture Sensor	5
Treatment of Water Inrush in Mine Engineering Using a Superabsorbent Polymer: A Case Study of a Limestone Mine, Pingnan, China	5
Tracer Test Method to Confirm Hydraulic Connectivity Between Goafs in a Coal Mine	5