First Bi-Annual Northern Latitudes Mining Reclamation Workshop, Program & Abstracts (Alaska-Yukon Mining Working Group, September to October 2001)
Conference proceedings from the First Bi-Annual Northern Latitudes Mining Reclamation Workshop held in Whitehorse, Yukon, September 30 - October 3, 2001, featuring technical sessions, posters, and field trips on mine reclamation, closure, and remediation in northern climates, with emphasis on acid rock drainage, vegetation restoration, water quality prediction, and abandoned mine site rehabilitation.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Alaska-Yukon Mining Working Group, Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, USA, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining Land and Water, State of Alaska, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Yukon Territory Government, Economic Development, Yukon Science Institute, BHP Minerals, Syncrude Canada Ltd., ABR, Inc., Dillon Consulting Ltd., EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd., Gartner Lee Limited, Beak International Incorporated, Alberta Research Council, Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council, Carcross-Tagish First Nation
- Locations
- Whitehorse, Yukon, Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Arctic Gold and Silver Mine, Carcross, Yukon, Alaska, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Grande Cache, Alberta, Keno City, Yukon, Galkeno 300 mine, Syncrude tailings dyke, Yukon River watershed
- Parameters
- acid rock drainage, metal leaching, vegetation reclamation, tailings management, water quality, revegetation, permafrost, mine closure, contaminant transport, zinc attenuation, riparian habitat, erosion control, kimberlite tailings, native legumes, ecosystem mapping
- Pages
- 53
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