Chaibou Yacouba Abdoul Rachid, Namata Abba Bala, Salaou Maman Mahamouda, Ali Sanda Bawa, Mabinty-Bayo Bangoura & Natatou Ibrahim·Chemical Science International Journal·2026
In this study, lead extraction was performed using TOPO and Aliquat 336 in toluene. The respective contact times required to reach extraction equilibrium were determined to be five minutes (E = 99.29%) and 10 minutes (E = 90.46%) for TOPO and Aliquat 336, respectively. The optima...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i11014
Chaibou Yacouba Abdoul Rachid, Ibrahim Elhadji Daou, Mahamadou Ibrahim Habiboulaye, Djibrilla Bouloutou Acouba & Natatou Ibrahim·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
In this work zinc was extracted with TBP and Alamine 336. A study of the kinetics showed that equilibrium was relatively rapid for both extractants. The best extraction percentages were achieved for a zinc concentration of 50 ppm at 91.35% and 84% for TBP and Alamine 336 respecti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i1419
The mining of niobium, a strategic metal utilized in the production of high-performance alloys, remains underdeveloped in certain geological contexts despite its potential. In this study, columbite-tantalite ore was utilized as a raw material to investigate methodologies for the...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i5944
Waste generated during gold ore processing often contains toxic substances such as heavy metals like lead and chemicals (cyanide, acids). If not properly controlled, these components can contaminate/pollute soil and ecosystems. The objective of this study is to assess the degree...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2025/v13i4259
This study aims to assess the environmental and social impacts of semi-mechanized gold mining at the Amzegar site, with a view to contributing to the mitigation of risks associated with these activities. The methodological approach is based on field visits, surveys and interviews...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i95002
Maman Hassan Abdourazakou, Chaibou Yacouba Abdoul Rachid, Souley Harouna, Ibrahim Elhadji Daou, Coulibaly Rashid Hamed Ibrahim, Souley Garba Mahamane Chapiou & Karimou Laouali Idi·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2025
This study focuses on evaluating soil and water management strategies in the truck gauging process at the Bureau of Mines and Geology of Burkina Faso (BUMIGEB). The site environment is facing pollution issues related to gauging activities, with significant accumulation of hydroca...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i84589