BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

Proceedings:

New Developments and Innovations in Drainage Treatment

  1. Hedin R.S. Successful Passive Treatment of Coal Mine Drainage, a 2010 Update. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  anoxic limestone bed  guidelines  limestone bed  passive  settling pond  Treatment  vertical flow pond  wetland 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Passive Treatment of Coal Mine Drainage (Bureau of Mines Information Circular 9389, 1994)
      Hedin R.S., R. Narin and R. Kleinmann
    2. Iron Removal by a Passive System Treating Alkaline Coal (Mine Drainage, Mine Water Environment, 2008, volume 27, pages 200-209)
      Hedin R.

  2. Marsland R., A. Sobolewski and T. Chandler. Tulsequah Chief Passive Bioreactor. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  limestone  NaOH  passive  sulphate reduction  treatment  Tulsequah 

  3. Tsukamoto T. Semi-Passive Bioreactors and Cost-Effective Lime Treatment at Remote Locations. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  active  aeration  carbon  Leviathan  lime  Nacimiento  NaOH  option analysis  passive  solid residue  sulphate reduction  treatment 

  4. Marchant B. Case Studies of Sustainable Water Treatment Solutions for Acid Rock Drainage. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  costs  Dexing  ion exchange  lime  metal recovery  options analysis  Raglan  sulphate reduction  treatment  Wellington Oro 

  5. Pulles W. Development of High-Rate Passive Sulphate Removal Technologies. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  carbon  passive  solid residue  sulphate reduction 

  6. Clemente M., M. Trevino and K. Hawboldt. Thiosalt in Mining and Metal Processing. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  guidelines  processing residue  thiosalt 

  7. Cormier J. Using AMD to Eliminate Risk and Reduce Operating Costs. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  Brunswick  gas  health and safety  processing  thiosalt  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Acid mine drainage as a sustainable solution to eliminate risk and reduce costs
      Cormier J.

  8. Yaschyshyn D. Managing Thiosalts at Xstrata Copper Canada - Kidd Operations. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  ferric  Kidd Creek  peroxide  processing residue  thiosalt  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Xstrata Copper Canada, Sustainability Report 2009

  9. Novak L. and K. Holtze. Toxicity Investigation Case Studies with Metal Mining Effluents. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  prediction  processing residue  thiosalt  toxicity 

  10. Wolkersdorfer C. Tracer Tests in the Mining Environment - Why? How? What?. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  guidelines  hydrology  tracer 

  11. Bain J., D. Blowes and J. Wilkens. Permeable Reactive Barriers for Treatment of Arsenic in Groundwater. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  passive  permeable reactive barrier  treatment 

  12. Aube B. Molybdenum Treatment at Codelco El Teniente Mine. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  El Teniente  ferric  NaOH  solid residue  tailings  treatment 

  13. Harrington J. and S. Davidson. Alexco Keno Hill Silver District: Development of Treatment Alternatives for Moderate Flow, Moderate Loading Adit Drainages for the Keno Hills Silver District. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  carbon  Keno Hill  natural attenuation  sulfate reduction  treatment  underground 

  14. Aube B. and L. Anctil. In-Pulp Treatment of Dissolved Arsenic from a Gold Mine. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  amend ferric  arsenic  Casa Berardi  processing  tailings  treatment 

  15. Fyfe J. Water Treatment at Xstrata Nickel Sudbury Incorporating Tertiary Wetlands Treatment. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  Falconbridge  Onaping  revegetation  smelter  tailings cover  underwater  wetland 

  16. Hedin R.S. Production of Saleable Iron Oxide Products from Coal Mine Drainage. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  amend  passive  solid residue  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Passive Treatment of Acidic Coal Mine Drainage: The Anna S Mine Passive Treatment Complex, Mine Water and the Environment, 2010, volume 29, pages 165-175
      Hedin R., T. Weaver, N. Wolfe and K. Weaver

  17. Martin A.J., S. Fawcett, A. Rollo, D. Loomer and T. Al. Characterization of ARD Neutralization Sludge: Links between ARD Influent Chemistry, Treatment Process and Sludge Composition. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  Britannia  Equity  Geco  lime  mineralogy  prediction  solid residue  treatment 

  18. Lien L. EMS Solutions for Acid and Alkaline Mine Drainage. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  cost  membrane  reverse osmosis  treatment 

  19. Pulles W. Development of Passive Bioneutralization Technology. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  passive  sulphate reduction  treatment 

  20. Pickett T. ABMet Selenium Removal. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  active  reduction  selenium  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. "Bugs" used to treat FGD wastewater
      Blankship S.

  21. Sandy T. Results of a Pilot Fluidized Bed Reactor Selenium Treatment Demonstration. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  active  fluidized bed  reduction  selenium  treatment 

  22. Tremblay G. and C. Hogan. Update on MEND and NOAMI (2010). 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  MEND  NOAMI 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Mine closure case studies of orphaned and abandoned mines in Canada
      Tremblay G.A. and C.M. Hogan
    2. The Canadian MEND program
      Hogan C.M. and G.A. Tremblay

  23. Zinck J. GARD Guide Overview - Treatment Overview, Chapter 7. 17th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver. 2010.

    KEYWORDS:  Bisbee  Equity  guidelines  HDS  treatment 

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