BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

  1. Christensen D.. Aitik Closure Project: Long-term Climate Dataset. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Aitik  climate  climate change  closure 

  2. Rykaart M., D. Hockley, M. Nahir and G. Tremblay. Cold Region Covers: What Works and What Doesn't?. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  climate change  dry cover  freezing  guideleines  soil barrier 

  3. Nichol C., R. Beckie and L. Smith. Constructed Pile Experiment. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  hydrology  waste rock 

  4. Ayres B.. Design, Construction, and Performance Monitoring of Cover Systems for Waste Rock and Tailings. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  monitoring  soil barrier  water management  Whistle 

  5. Aziz M. and K. Ferguson. Equity Silver Mine: Over 10 Years Experience with Dry Covers. Presented at the 2004 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  Equity  hydrology  lime  maintenance costs  model  monitoring  soil barrier  treatment  waste rock 

  6. Y. Gopalapillai and M. O'Kane. Life Cycle Impact Assessment of Metals in Mine Tailings. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  AP  climate  geology  hydrology  LCA  prediction  tailings  weathering 

  7. O'Kane M.. Overview of INAP's Global Cover System Design Guidance Document. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  guidelines  hydrology  option analysis  reclamation 

  8. Smith L.. Overview of UBC Waste Rock Hydrology Research Program. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  Cluff Lake  gas  hydrology  Key Lake  particle size  prediction  waste rock 

  9. Zhan J., A. Jones and P. Yuan. Post Closure Cover Performance Evaluation and Improvement at Rain Mine in Nevada. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  geomembrane  model  store and release  waste rock 

  10. Bossy K.. Simple, Low-Energy Treatment Technologies to Remove Environmental Contaminants from Process Wastewater and ML/ARD. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  aeration  arsenic  biofilm  blasting residue  climate  ferric  flocculant  geotube  lime  Omega  solid residue  treatment 

  11. Mueller S., J. Holm, S. Hindström, E. Pystynen, T. Lehtilä, S. Kiani, A. Koivuhuhta and S. Pearce. Site Tour of the Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE Mine, Northern Finland. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  construction  drainage chemistry  geography  geology  kinetic test  lag time  mineralogy  mining  model  ore  PAG  prediction  segregation  treatment  waste rock  water management 

  12. Straub K. and M. Paradis. Tailings Storage Facility: Issues & Perspective of Filtered Tailings in an Arctic Environment Part 1. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  filter  freezing  Raglan  tailings 

  13. Lin D., B. Weeks, M. Aziz and W. Wilson. The Influence of Orientation and Aspect on Net Infiltration for the Soil Cover System at Equity Silver Mine. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  Equity  soil barrier  waste rock 

  14. Weeks B. and W. Wilson. The Influence of Spatial Energy Distribution on Cover Performance at the Equity Silver Mine. Presented at the 2004 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate  dry cover  hydrology  model 

  15. Dean D., J. Fricke, T. Moore, T.R. Brown and A.C. Riese. Use of Constructed Wetlands to Reduce Metals in Drainage from a High Altitude Mine System, SW Colorado: Treatment Options and Vertical System. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  aeration  climate  drainage treatment  flocculent  passive  settling  sulphate reduction 

  16. Zhan J.. Waste Rock Management at the Barrick Goldstrike Mine. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  climate  construction material  dry cover  encapsulation  Goldstrike  monitoring  PAG  segregation  store and release  waste rock 

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