BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

  1. Kratochvil D., B. Baker and B. Murphy. Achieving less than 1 ppb Se Ð Results of pilot demonstration for the KSM project. Presented at the 2015 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  KSM  selenium  solid residue  treatment 

  2. Tsukamoto T. and G. Miller. Alcohol Enhanced Sulphate-Reducing Bioreactors: Better Control of Microbial Activity and Sludge Management. Presented at the 2002 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  carbon  Leviathon  solid residue  sulphate reduction  treatment 

  3. Mortazavi S.. Application of Membrane Separation Technology to Mining Processes. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  ASARCO  Bingham Canyon  Central City  membrane  Sasol Technology  solid residue  treatment 

  4. Bratty M., T. Andersson, H. Holmstrom and N. Gallagher. ARD Treatment in a Case Study on a Millennium of Mining - Falu Gruva, Sweden. Presented at the 2017 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  Falu Gruva  flooded mine  HDS  metal recovery  solid residue  treatment 

  5. Higgs T.W.. Arsenic and Antimony Removal from ARD and Sludge Stability. Presented at the 1995 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  ferric  lime  solid residue  treatment 

  6. Higgs T.. Challenges in Water Treatment. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  active  Alumbrera  Cajamarquilla  Colquijirca  Equity  Geco  Henderson  Norbec  Pogo  solid residue  treatment  Valleyfield 

  7. 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. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Britannia  Equity  Geco  lime  mineralogy  prediction  solid residue  treatment 

  8. Thomas C. and T. O’Grady. Closure Activities – Progress over the last 10 years, Britannia Mine . Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  Britannia  closure  collection  maintenance  pit  receiving environment  risk assessment  scaling  solid residue  underground 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Fairview Glory Hole Video

  9. Sibbick S., J. Kavalench, H. Lindsay, R. Harmati and K. Harmati. Closure of the Albino Lake Facility Eskay Creek Mine. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  cement  Eskay Creek  ferric  natural lake  pH-adjustment  solid residue  tailings  treatment  waste rock 

  10. Price W. and K. Bellefontaine. Components of Successful Drainage Treatment. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  active  collection  guidelines  passive  solid residue  treatment 

  11. Higgs T.. Design of the Britannia Mine HDS Plant. Presented at the 2002 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Britannia  HDS  solid residue  treatment 

  12. Ziemkiewicz P., J. Constant, H. Finklea, L. Lin, D. Hoffman, J. Quaranta and A. Noble. Develop and Test an Integrated Acid Mine Drainage Treatment and REE/CM Extraction Plant. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  geotube  rare earth  solid residue  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. A Fundamental Economic Assessment of Recovering Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals from Acid Mine Drainage Using a Network Sourcing Strategy

  13. Taylor L.. Development of a New Mine on a Brownfield Site and Drainage Chemistry: Doyon Mine and Westwood Mine. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  closure  construction material  costs  desulphurize  Doyon  encapsulation  flooded  HDS  impoundment  operating  pit  solid residue  tailings  treatment  underground  waste rock  Westwood 

  14. Pulles W.. Development of High-Rate Passive Sulphate Removal Technologies. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  carbon  passive  solid residue  sulphate reduction 

  15. Meints C. and M. Aziz. Equity Mine - 25 Years of Closure. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  batch  closure  collection  construction material  discharge  drainage chemistry  dry cover  Equity  financial security  HDS  hydrology  impoundment  monitoring  physical stability  prediction  receiving environment  soil barrier  solid residue  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock 

  16. Knapp J.B.. HDS Water Treatment Plant at Cominco's Sullivan Operation. Presented at the 1995 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  HDS  solid residue  Sullivan  treatment 

  17. Fawcett S., A. Martin, J. Stockwell, A.Rollo, D. Loomer and T. Al. Influence of ARD Drainage Characteristics on the Composition of Neutralization Sludges. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Britannia  Brunswick  Chisel North  Equity  Geco  mineralogy  prediction  Samatosum  solid residue  Sullivan  treatment 

  18. Price W.. Information and Design Requirements for Drainage Treatment in British Columbia. Presented at the 2002 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  collection  discharge  guidelines  solid residue  treatment 

  19. Zinck J.. Lime Sludge Management - An Update on Technologies. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  deposition  lime  mitigation  prediction  solid residue  survey  treatment 

  20. Zinck J. and W. Griffith. MEND Treatment and Sludge Management Survey. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  active  solid residue  survey  treatment 

  21. D. Sapsford. Mine Water Treatment, Resource Recovery and Sustainability. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  aeration  England  GHG  limestone  NaCO3  passive  reprocessing  solid residue  treatment  vertical flow  Wales 

  22. Dunbar D., D. Flather and S. Salvador. Modeling of Mines Selbaie Pit Lake: Calibration and Long-Term Forecasting. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  diffusion barrier  hydrology  model  peat  pit lake  Selbaie  soil  solid residue  treatment  waste rock 

  23. Aube B.. Molybdenum Treatment at Codelco El Teniente Mine. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  El Teniente  ferric  NaOH  solid residue  tailings  treatment 

  24. Hedin R.. Operation and Maintenance of Passive Treatment Systems. Presented at the 2017 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  maintenance  passive  solid residue  treatment 

  25. van Dieren D.. Post-Closure ARD Collection and Treatment, Kimberley Operations. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  closure  collection  diversion  HDS  prediction  soil barrier  solid residue  Sullivan  treatment 

  26. McNee J., A. Martin, J. Crusius and E. Yanful. Post-Closure Metal Mobility in Subaqueous Tailings Deposits. Presented at the 2001 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend lime  Elliot Lake  Equity  impoundment  radium  revegation  solid residue  tailings  underwater  uranium 

  27. Hedin R.S.. Production of Saleable Iron Oxide Products from Coal Mine Drainage. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

    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

  28. Ziemkiewicz P. and B. Leavitt. Selection of ARD Treatment Alternatives to meet Water Quality Criteria. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  aeration  amend  cost  in-situ  lime  limestone  options analysis  passive  receiving environment  solid residue  treatment 

  29. Tsukamoto T.. Semi-Passive Bioreactors and Cost-Effective Lime Treatment at Remote Locations. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

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

  30. 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 

  31. Coleman M. and K. Butler. Sludge Management at NB Coal, 1992-2006. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  codisposal  drainage chemistry  management  New Brunswick Coal  solid residue  treatment 

  32. Hamblin C.. The Ongoing Rehabilitation of Ontario’s Kam Kotia Mine: An Abandoned Acid Generating Tailings Site. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  batch Na0H  cost  GCL  geotube  Kam Kotia  lime treatment  receiving environment  saturated cover  soil barrier  solid residue  spill  tailings  underwater  wind-erosion 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. The Continuing Rehabilitation of the Kam Kotia Mine Site: An Acid Generating Abandoned Tailings Site

  33. D. Loomer. The pH Sensitivity of Lime Neutralization Sludge Stored Sub-Aqueously: A Laboratory and Field-Based Assessment. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  chemistry  drainage  model  prediction  solid residue  underwater 

  34. Bradley R.. The Rehabilitation of Ontario's Kam Kotia Mine. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  consolidation  dry cover  financial security  GCL  Kam Kotia  lime  NaOH  rehabilitation  solid residue  tailings  treatment 

  35. Hamblin B.. Underwater Tailings Disposal and ARD mitigation at the Inmet-Samatosum Reclamation Site. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  blending  HDS  impoundment  maintenance  Samatosum  solid residue  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock 

  36. Zinck J.. Update on Status of Sludge Management in Canada. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  active treatment  costs  deposition  lime  metal recovery  regulation  solid residue 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Disposal, Reprocessing and Reuse Options for Acidic Drainage Treatment Sludge.

  37. Zinck J.. Update on Treatment Sludge Management: Properties, Stability and Disposal Options. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  codisposal  deposition  lime  metal recovery  prediction  regulation  solid residue  treatment 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Disposal, Reprocessing and Reuse Options for Acidic Drainage Treatment Sludge
    2. Comparison of AMD Treatment Processes and their Impacts on Sludge Characteristics

  38. Bailey B. and K. Bellefontaine. Water Treatment: Experience and Challenges with Old and New Technologies at Mines in BC. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  active  BC  collection  cost  drainage treatment  guidelines  passive  regulation  solid residue 

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