Introduction to Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage: Aspects of Prevention, Mitigation and Reclamation, Monitoring and Contingencies (Kidd Metallurgical Division, Tailings Geochemistry, July 2001)
A presentation on metal leaching and acid rock drainage prevention, mitigation, and reclamation delivered by Ron Nicholson, covering monitoring approaches (classical and recent environmental effects monitoring), in-situ tailings and waste rock sampling techniques, pore water geochemistry data from July 2000, and contingency planning strategies for managing unexpected environmental failures at mining operations.
- Date
- 2001-07-11
- Document type
- presentation
- Parties
- Kidd Metallurgical Division, Beak International, University of Waterloo, Northwest Community College
- Locations
- Smithers, BC, Northwest Territories
- Parameters
- metal leaching, acid rock drainage, tailings geochemistry, water quality, pore water pH, sulfate concentration, zinc, oxygen consumption, carbonate content, environmental effects monitoring, sediment, benthos, fish
- Pages
- 3
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