Beartooth Pipe Waste Rock and Ore Storage Management Plan, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 2003)
This waste rock and ore storage management plan for the Beartooth Pipe at Ekati Diamond Mine addresses regulatory requirements for managing drainage from ore and waste rock storage areas. The plan includes geochemical characterization results, predicted water quality, and monitoring strategies for the proposed mining operation.
- Date
- 2003
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, EBA Engineering, SRK Consulting, Canadian Environmental and Metallurgical Inc., Bryant Environmental
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Beartooth Pipe, Beartooth Lake, North Panda Lake, Panda Pipe, Koala Pipe, Fox Pipe, Misery Pipe, Sable Pipe, Pigeon Pipe, Long Lake Containment Facility, Kodiak Lake, Bearclaw Lake, Northwest Territories, Slave Structural Province
- Parameters
- waste rock storage, ore storage, drainage management, water quality, geochemical characterization, acid-base accounting, sulphur concentrations, neutralization potential, temperature monitoring, seepage monitoring, permafrost, acid generating potential, nickel leaching, carbonate minerals, kimberlite reactivity, biotite granite, diabase, biotite schist
- Pages
- 126
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