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Acid Mine Drainage
Acid Rock Drainage (ARD)
is a natural process whereby sulphuric acid is produced when sulphides in rocks are exposed to air and water.
Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)
is essentially the same process, greatly magnified.
December 27, 2012
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