BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

  1. Schmidt N.. Baker Creek Remediation at Giant Mine. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  reclamation 

  2. Williams D.J.. Challenging the Myths of Mine Site Rehabilitation. Presented at the 2000 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  deposition  erosion  reclamation 

  3. Carcross-Tagish First Nation. Chooutla Residential School Reclamation. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  reclamation 

  4. Cormier C.. Closure Practices at Goldcorp Closed Sites. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  reclamation 

  5. C.A. Daly, J. L’Hommecourt, B. Arrobo, G. Donald, C. Mercer, M. Boucher, G. Desjarlais, J. Grandjambe, M. Grandjambe, R. Grandjambe, D. L’Hommecourt, J. Ladouceur, D. Mercer, E. Orr, A. Redcrow, J. Stewart, A.D. Post, D. McCarthy, D.A. Lertzman and S.C. Gerlach. Co-Reclamation: An Approach for Returning Cultural Landscapes and Actioning Reconciliation. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  closure  communication  First Nation  oil sands  reclamation 

  6. O'Kane M.. Cover Systems in the Athabasca Oil Sands - A Summary of the 'Green Bullet' and Ten Years of Reclamation Research at Syncrude Canada Ltd.. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  Oil Sands  reclamation  soil barrier 

  7. Schwenger R.. Environmental Management of Closed Sites in Xstrata Zinc Canada. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Brunswick  closure  Errington  Geco  Heath Steele  management  Matagami  Mattabi  Normetal  reclamation  regulation  risk  Stratmat  Willroy 

  8. Laurencont T. and M. Rider. Evaluation of Future Rehabilitation Strategies for the Rum Jungle Mine Site. Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  closure  options analysis  reclamation  Rum Jungle  stakeholder  uranium 

  9. Vandenberg J. and C. McCullough. Global Review of Pit Lake Case Studies. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  guidelines  lime  pit lake  reclamation  survey  underwater 

  10. Morin N., N. Melaschenko and J. Dickson. Indigenous Relationships – Case Studies in Natural Resource Management. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  bioavailability  First Nation  Highland Valley Copper  human health  reclamation  Red Chris  wind-erosion 

  11. Huls B. and D. Caron. Introduction to the Selbaie Mine Reclamation and Role of the Pit. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  pit  reclamation  Selbaie 

  12. Fraser W.. Long-Term Performance of Closed-Out Minesites in Manitoba. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  closure  prediction  reclamation 

  13. Larratt H.. Long-term Performance of Reclaimed Tailings Ponds at HVC in a Warming Climate. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  bioavailability  climate change  drainage chemistry  Highland Valley  impoundment  reclamation  tailings  underwater 

  14. Swayze A.. Maximizing community resources. Presented at the 2014 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  First Nation  Highland Valley Copper  reclamation 

  15. Anglin L.. Mount Polley Mine - Tailings Storage Facility dam breach: Environmental Response Program. Presented at the 2015 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dam  failure  Mount Polley  reclamation  tailings 

  16. Langley S., S. Beauchemin and B. Tisch. Organic Covers on Tailings: Effects and Economic Returns. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  biosolids  Copper Cliff  dry cover  microbiology  mineralogy  Ontario  organic cover  reclamation  revegetation  tailings 

  17. Larratt H. and M. Ohata. Overcoming Hurdles and Unexpected Help in Maintaining Tailings Ponds as Wetlands, Fisheries and Bioreactors at Highland Valley Copper, BC. Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Highland Valley Copper  impoundment  other passive  reclamation  tailings  treatment  underwater 

  18. Larratt H. and P. Martell. Overcoming Low Productivity of Pit Lakes used as Bioreactors and Fisheries at Highland Valley Copper, BC. Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Highland Valley Copper  other passive  pit lake  reclamation  treatment  underwater 

  19. 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 

  20. Clarkson R.. Placer Mined Permafrost Wetland Reclamation. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  reclamation 

  21. Campbell P. and W. Price. Potential Biological Effects of Subaqueous Disposal of Mine Tailings. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  bioavailability  drainage chemistry  impoundment  monitoring  reclamation  sampling  underwater 

  22. Gardiner R.T.. Reclamation and Closure Measures for Cominco's Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, B.C.. Presented at the 1995 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  cost  reclamation  soil cover  Sullivan  tailings  treatment  waste rock 

  23. T. Moulding and C. McGuire. Regulatory Oversight for Cluff Lake Mine Reclamation, Closure, and Long-Term Management. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  reclamation  regulation  relinquishment  stakeholder  uranium 

  24. Lépine T.. Rockfill Storage Facilities Management – Meadowbank Mine. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate change  construction material  dry cover  freezing  Meadowbank Mine  monitoring  operating  PAG  reclamation  rock cover  segregation  waste rock 

  25. Ramsey D.. Sherridon Orphan Mine Reclamation Project: Reclamation Plan Enhancements (or The Importance of Having a Plan "B"). Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  amend  batch treatment  dredge  reclamation  Sherridon  tailings  wind erosion 

  26. T. Searcy and K. Hughes. Successfully Entering the Saskatchewan Institutional Control Program: An Overview of the Decommissioned Cluff Lake Mine. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  attenuation  cover  pit lake  reclamation  regulation  relinquishment  stakeholder  store and release  stratification  uranium 

  27. Martin A.J., D. Gelderland and T.F. Pedersen. The Geochemical and Biological Recovery of a Gold Mine Polishing Pond (Balmer Lake, Ontario). Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  natural lake  reclamation  Red Lake  roaster  underwater 

  28. St-Jean S. and M. O’Kane. Towards a More Holistic Sustainable Approach for Reclaiming Tailings Storage Facilities: The Decommissioning of Mosquito Creek TSF. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  impoundment  Mosquito Creek  options analysis  reclamation  risk assessment  tailings 

  29. Barbour L., D. Chapman, C. Qualizza, S. Kessler, C. Boese, R. Shurniak, G. Meiers, M. O'Kane, J. Hendry and S. Wall. Tracking the Evolution of Reclaimed Landscapes Through the Use of Instrumented Watersheds: A Brief History of the Syncrude Southwest 30 Overburden Reclamation Research Program. Presented at the 2004 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  hydrology  model  monitor  organic cover  reclamation  revegetation  soil barrier  Syncrude 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Tracking the Evolution of Reclaimed Landscapes Through the Use of Instrumented Watersheds - A Brief History of the Syncrude Southwest 30 Overburden Reclamation Research Rrogram

  30. Schwenger R.. Unexpected Events at Closed ARD Sites. Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Blue Hill  closure  Geco  Normetal  reclamation  regulation  tailings  underground 

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