Mine Waste Management in the North, Best Practices and Emerging Technologies Workshop (CANMET, November 2005)
This document is a comprehensive presentation from a workshop on Mine Waste Management in the North held in Yellowknife, NWT on November 18, 2005, featuring multiple expert presentations covering acidic drainage prediction and prevention, tailings and waste rock management strategies, water treatment options, biological approaches, and mine reclamation principles with emphasis on northern and permafrost-specific conditions.
- Date
- Document type
- Presentation
- Parties
- Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Ministry of Indian and Northern Affairs, CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories, Dr. John Kwong, Dr. Nand Davé, Janice Zinck, Dr. Doug Gould, Bryan Tisch, Placer Dome, Barrick Gold, TeckCominco, Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Canada, Northern Canada, Elliot Lake, Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Macmillan Pass, Clear Lake, Keno Hill, Mount Nansen, Mount Washington, Lapland, Sweden, California, Flin Flon, Denison, Panel, Quirke, Stanleigh, Stekenjokk, Lower Williams Lake
- Parameters
- mine waste management, acid drainage, metal leaching, acidic drainage prevention, tailings management, waste rock management, water quality, mine water treatment, permafrost encapsulation, cover technologies, dry covers, water covers, ice covers, oxygen diffusion, sulfide oxidation, pyrite reactivity, pH, acidity, sulfate, arsenic, zinc, copper, iron, cadmium, nickel, lead, manganese, ammonia, thiocyanate, sludge disposal, lime treatment, chemical treatment, passive treatment, bioreactors, mine reclamation, vegetation establishment, permafrost degradation, climate change, cold temperature conditions, carbonate precipitation, neutralization, efflorescent salts, metal remobilization, galvanic interaction
- Pages
- 160
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