Waste Rock & Ore Storage Management Plan, Ekati Diamond Mine, Revision 2 (BHP Billiton, July 1998)
BHP Diamonds Inc. submitted a Waste Rock and Ore Storage Management Plan for the Ekati Diamond Mine detailing geochemical characterization, testing methodologies, water quality predictions, and mitigation strategies for managing drainage from waste rock and ore storage facilities at four kimberlite pipes (Panda, Koala, Misery, and Fox) in the Northwest Territories.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., BHP World Minerals, NWT Water Board, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Panda Pipe, Koala Pipe, Misery Pipe, Fox Pipe, Panda Lake, Koala Lake, Misery Lake, Fox Lake, Long Lake Tailings Containment Area, Leslie Lake, Leslie Pipe, Beartooth Lake, Koala North, Yellowknife
- Parameters
- waste rock management, ore storage, acid rock drainage (ARD), geochemical characterization, water quality prediction, kimberlite, granite, schist, diabase, static geochemistry, kinetic geochemistry, pH, sulphate, metal leaching, seepage monitoring, tailings, drainage chemistry, pit dewatering, base neutralization potential
- Pages
- 148
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