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Phosphogypsum is the by-product of the acid process for producing phosphoric acid from a phosphate rock. In Tunisia, phosphate production generates very large volumes of the phosphogypsum near the city of Sfax, which is stored without a real management.
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Macias F, Canovas CR, Cruz-Hernandez P, Carrero S, Asta MP, Nieto JM, Perez-Lopez R. An anomalous metal-rich phosphogypsum: characterization and classification according to international regulations. J Hazard Mater. 2017;331:99–108.
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Lazaar, S. et al. (2018). From the Characterization, Geochemical Behavior and Health Risk Assessments of Tunisian Phosphogypsum to a Potential Way of Inerting and Valorization. In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_377
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