Waste Rock and Ore Storage Management Plan (WROMP), Version 11.0, Ekati Diamond Mine (Arctic Canadian Diamond Company, June 2021)
Arctic Canadian Diamond Company submitted Waste Rock and Ore Storage Management Plan (WROMP) Version 11.0 to the Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board addressing regulatory directives and incorporating a new Seepage Response Framework to manage waste rock seepage quality at the Ekati Diamond Mine. The plan details geochemical characterization, storage area designs, monitoring protocols, and adaptive management procedures for multiple kimberlite pipes and waste rock storage areas across the mine site.
- Date
- 2021-06-29
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd., Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board, GNWT-ENR, IEMA, Dominion Diamond Corporation
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Lac de Gras, Panda Pit, Koala Pit, Koala North Pit, Beartooth Pit, Fox Pit, Misery Pit, Pigeon Pit, Lynx Pit, Sable Pit, Jay Pit, Long Lake Containment Facility, Two Rock Sedimentation Pond
- Parameters
- waste rock management, ore storage, seepage quality, acid rock drainage, metal leaching, geochemical characterization, waste rock storage areas, permafrost aggradation, effluent quality criteria, receiving environment, seepage monitoring, seepage response framework, potentially acid generating materials, diabase, granite, kimberlite, metasediments, ground temperature monitoring, adaptive management
- Pages
- 355
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