Assessing environmental contamination from metal emission and relevant regulations in major areas of coal mining and electricity generation in Australia

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• electricity generation 99%
• coal mining 89%
• regulation 61%
• contamination 57%
• metal 51%
• coal-fired power plant 30%
• power plant 22%
• valley 18%
• coal 11%
• metalloid 10%
• decommissioning 10%
• lake 10%
• industrial activity 9%
• atmospheric deposition 9%
• particle 8%
• sediment 8%
• lacustrine deposit 8%
• coal mine 8%
• fly ash 8%
• electricity 7%
• combustion 6%
• filter 5%
• policy 5%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Coal mines 95%
• Contamination 84%
• Electricity 64%
• Metals 55%
• Sediments 32%
• Lakes 30%
• Coal 28%
• Metalloids 15%
• Coal deposits 15%
• Fly ash 8%

Chemical Compounds

• Mining 100%
• Electricity 97%
• Coal 83%
• Metal 39%
• Metalloid 11%
• Environment 4%