BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

  1. Cash A., G. Wilson, P. Urrutia and J. Robertson. A 2011 Update for the Single-layer Desulphurized Tailings Cover Completed in 1999 at Detour Gold. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  cost  desulphurize  Detour  dry cover  model  NAG  PAG  slurry  tailings 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Evaluation of a Single-Layer Desulphurized Tailings Cover. 6th ICARD

  2. Hynes T.. A Chemical and Ecotoxicological Assessment of the Impact of Marine Tailings Disposal. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  submarine  tailings  toxicity  underwater 

  3. Chambers B., S. Henderson and I. McWilliams. A History of Tailings Management at Myra Falls Operations. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  cement  closure  impoundment  Myra Falls  natural lake  PAG  paste  segregation  seismic  slurry  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock  water management 

  4. Nicholson R.. A Meander Through Sulphide Tailings Assessment. Presented at the 1996 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  model  prediction  tailings 

  5. N. Morin. Advancing Collaborative and Meaningful Engagement with First Nations: Achieving Free, Prior and Informed Consent for Tailings Systems. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  First Nation  impoundment  tailings 

  6. Isabel D., J. Cyr, A. Hebert and R. Maurice. Aldermac Mine Site Restoration. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  Aldermac  amend lime  consolidate  dam  dry cover  elevated watetable  revegetation  settling pond  spill  tailings 

  7. Jennings S. and P. Castiglione. Applications of Soil Physics for Long-term Monitoring of Soil Water Content in Evapotranspiration Cover Systems in Montana; Case Studies and Equipment Evolution. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend lime  Anaconda  ash  Colstrip  dry cover  monitoring  revegetation  soil barrier  store and release  tailings 

  8. Martin R. and K. Gardner. Arctic Gold and Silver, Venus Mine Site. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  First Nation  tailings 

  9. Dukkett R., O.P. Flite and M. O'Kane. ARD Management at the Rio Tinto Ridgeway Gold Mine, South Carolina, USA. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  dry cover  impoundment  liner  prediction  Ridgeway  soil barrier  tailings  waste rock 

  10. Sylte S., L. Reggin and M. Wen. ARD Seepage Gradient Control and Collection System at Island Copper Mine - South Waste Rock Dump, British Columbia. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  collection  cut off wall  Island Copper  tailings  waste rock 

  11. Nesset J.E. and F. Rosenblum. Basics of Self-heating of Sulphide Mineral Mixtures. Presented at the 2020 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  AP  Brunswick  concentrate  gas  human health  kinetic test  Louvicourt  mineralogy  NP  particle size  prediction  Red Dog  Sullivan  tailings  temperature  underground  waste rock 

  12. Harrington J.. Bellekeno Mine Dry Stack Tailings. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Bellekeno  filter  freezing  Keno Hill  kinetic test  liner  tailings 

  13. Eriksson N.. Boliden Aitik Mine Closure Planning: Overview of the Mine and the Overall Closure Planning Project. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Aitik  closure  model  PAG  pit  receiving environment  tailings  waste rock 

  14. R. Shiimi, S. Pearse and W. Savage. C02 Mass Flux in Mine Waste. Why Measuring It Matters as Part of Waste Characterization and the Development of Suitable Laboratory Techniques to Do So. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate change  gas  GHG  kinetic test  prediction  tailings  waste rock 

  15. Botham L.. Canadian Experience in Uranium Tailings Management. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  freezing  impoundment  lake  pervious surround  pit backfill  Saskatchewan  spill  tailings  uranium 

  16. B. Friedlander, J. Franklin, A. Tithh, R. Baumgartner, B. Juarez, W. Gan and C. Miranda. Case Study for Legacy Site Tailings Characterization, Reprocessing and Repurposing. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  desulphurize  mineralogy  reprocessing  sampling  tailings 

  17. B. Fossum. Case Study of Silvertip Tailings Storage Facility. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  blend  filter  impoundment  physical stability  predevelopment  tailings  waste rock 

  18. B. Murphy and T.D. Meintjes. Case Study of the KSM Tailings Storage Facility. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  desulphurize  impoundment  options analysis  physical stability  predevelopment  regulation  risk assessment  tailings  underwater 

  19. Harrison B.. Characterization and Predicted Drainage Chemistry at the Antamina Mine after 10 Years of Operations. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Antamina  operating  predevelopment  prediction  segregation  tailings  waste rock 

  20. 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 

  21. S. Sibbick and N. Morin. Closure of the Snip Mine Tailings Facility. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  beaver  elevated water table  impoundment  maintenance  tailings  underground  underwater 

  22. Sibbick S. and F.M. Murphy. Closure of the Tailings Impoundment at the Snip Mine. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  elevated watertable  impoundment  kinetic  PAG  prediction  Snip  tailings  waste rock 

  23. Mayer K.U., C.G. Romano and D.W. Blowes. Combining Field Measurements and Reactive Transport Modelling to Predict ARD, Case Study: Fault Lake Tailings, Falconbridge, ON. Presented at the 2005 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  Fault Lake  loading  model  prediction  receiving environment  tailings 

  24. Ramsey D.. Considerations for the Environmental Permitting of Tailings Disposal in a Fish Bearing Lake – The Bucko Lake Experience. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  Bucko Lake  natural lake  options analysis  predevelopment  receiving environment  regulation  tailings  underground  underwater 

  25. Shaw S., D. Flemming, R. Ambrosie and A. Krasnick. Control of sulphide oxidation in the pyrrhotite-rich tailings from the Cantung Mine, NWT. Presented at the 2015 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  air  Cantung  PAG  prediction  tailings 

  26. Jamieson H., S.R. Walker, C. Andrade, S. Fawcett, S. DeSisto, J. Kavalench, L. Wrye, M. Bromstad, F. Opio, C. Stephen and M. Parsons. Controls on Arsenic Mobility in Mine Waste from Gold Deposits. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  bioavailability  Giant  mineralogy  Nova Scotia  prediction  roaster  sediment  soil  tailings 

  27. Cocchiarella E.. Copper Cliff Central Tailings Area (CTA): General Overview and Management Systems. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  construction  Copper Cliff  impoundment  management  Sudbury  tailings  underwater 

  28. Kemp D.. Cover Material Requirements for the ARD Tailings at Raglan. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  climate change  dry cover  filter  freezing  Raglan  tailings 

  29. Theriault S., D. Kolstad, T. Fasking and M. Unger. Current Geochemical Understanding and Implications for Long-Term Care of the Closed Pine Point, NWT Tailings Impoundment Area. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend  dry cover  lime  Pine Point  prediction  tailings 

  30. Eriksson N.. De-pyritization of Tailings: Experiences from Three Copper Mines in Scandinavia. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Aitik  desulphurize  European Union  Kevitsa  Kylylahti  regulations  tailings  thiosalt 

  31. Plewes H.. Design and Construciton of Flooded Tailings Impoundments. Presented at the 1996 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dam  guidelines  hydrology  impoundment  tailings  underwater 

  32. Tisch B., G. Spiers, P. Beckett and A. Lock. Developing Agricultural Opportunities on Mine Tailings: The Green Mines Green Energy Initiative. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend carbon  amend lime  revegetation  tailings 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Green Mines Green Energy: Establishing Productive Land on Mine Tailings
    2. Green Mines - Green Energy: Generating Green Energy on Tailings

  33. M.B.J. Lindsay, J.E. Marquez, J.J. Paulsen, D.E. Meili, S.R. Ferry and J.A. Marchi. Developing Integrated Understanding of the Geochemical Evolution of an Oil Sands Froth Treatment Tailings Deposit. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  covers  drainage chemistry  kinetic test  mineralogy  oil sands  prediction  sulphate reduction  tailings 

  34. 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 

  35. Martin T.. Dewatered Tailings Management ARD Aspects. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  codisposal  filter  paste  tailings  thicken  treatment  water managemement 

  36. Williams D., E. Villalobos, V. Cullen, J. Cassie, J. Adams and R. Tibbals. Dry Stack Tailings and Seepage Management, La Coipa Mine, Chile. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  cyanide  filter  La Coipa  tailings 

  37. Condon P.. Dry Stack Tailings Disposal at the Greens Creek Mine, Admiralty Island, Alaska. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend carbon  backfill  codisposal  dry cover  filter  Greens Creek  prediction  tailings 

  38. Hennessey D.. Duck Pond ARD Management. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend  backfill  impoundment  lime  monitoring  pit lake  polish  tailings  treatment  underground  underwater  waste rock 

  39. McAlary M., C.J. Ptacek, J.G. Bain, D.W. Blowes, J. Fyfe and S. Marshall. Effectiveness of Organic Carbon Cover Systems on Sulfide-rich Tailings. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend  biosolids  desulphurized  dry cover  gas  hydrology  lime  Onaping  organic cover  tailings 

  40. Martin A.J., J. Dockrey, S. Jackson, J. Stockwell, C. Meints and M. Aziz. Enhanced Mobility of Arsenic and Molybdenum in a Tailings Pond in Response to Nitrate Depletion. Presented at the 2017 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Equity  impoundment  tailings  underwater 

  41. 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 

  42. Kingston S.. Evaluating Performance of Cover Design for Remedial Options Analysis of Mine Closure. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  Cantung  dry cover  lag time  model  tailings 

  43. Condon P.. Evaluation of Reclamation Concepts at the Greens Creek Mine, Admirality Island, Alaska. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend carbon  codisposal  dry cover  filter  Greens Creek  prediction  soil barrier  tailings  waste rock 

  44. Nicholson R., M. Biglari and M. Venhuis. Evaluation of the Benefits of Encapsulating Acid-Generating Tailings by Acid-Consuming Tailings. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  encapsuslation  Pamour  tailings  tailings cover 

  45. Nahir M.. Faro Mine Rehabilitation Project. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  closure  diversion  drainage treatment  dry cover  Faro  financial security  option analysis  pit  tailings  waste rock  water management 

  46. Nesset J.E., J. Gibson and D. Dobney. Field Examples and Mitigation Strategies for Sulphide Mixtures with a High Risk of Self-heating. Presented at the 2020 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  AP  concentrate  desulphurize  encapsulation  gas  kinetic test  lignosulphonate  lime  mitigation  monitoring  paste  prediction  Raglan  Red Dog  tailings  temperature  underground  waste rock 

  47. Blier A. and G. Amyot. Flooding as a Reclamation Solution to an Acidic Tailings Pond and Open Pit; More than 15 Years After. Presented at the 2011 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend lime  impoundment  pit  proprietary  Solbec  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Flooding as a Reclamation Solution to an Acidic Tailings Pond, the Solbec Case. Cambior Inc. (1999).

  48. A. Witte and K. Patterson. Forward looking industry initiatives Aimed at Managing or Reducing Tailings Risk. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  guidelines  impoundment  monitoring  options analysis  physical stability  risk assessment  tailings 

  49. Mattson B. and M. Holtby. Geochemical Assessment of The Silver Standard Mine. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  historic  Silver Standard  tailings  underground 

  50. Jia K., R. Mills and R. Dickin. Geochemical Characterization of Groundwater and Porewater Contamination in Historical Mine Tailings Deposited in a Nearshore Marine Environment. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  drainage chemistry  marine  prediction  tailings 

  51. Kennedy C., S. Day and L. Anglin. Geochemical Characterization of Spilled Tailings from the Mount Polley Mine Dam Failure. Presented at the 2015 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Mount Polley  neutral PH  prediction  solubility  tailings 

  52. Vigneault B., P. Campbell and A. Tessier. Geochemical Study of Sulfidic Mine Tailings Stored under a Shallow Water Cover. Presented at the 2001 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  kinetic test  Louvicourt  tailings  underwater 

  53. Hofton T. and R. Schwenger. Geomembrane Cover on Normetal Reactive Tailings: A Case Study. Presented at the 2009 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  consolidate  dry cover  geomembrane  Normetal  spill  tailings 

  54. Royle M.. Giant Mine: Identification of Underground Inflow Water Types and Preliminary Geochemical Monitoring during Reflooding. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  backfill  flooding  Giant  hydrology  isotope  prediction  tailings  underground 

  55. Buus C.. Golden Sunlight Mine: A Case Study for Tailing Reprocessing as a Closure Strategy. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  closure  desulphurize  Golden Sunlight  tailings 

  56. Junqueira F., S. Dunlap and W. Wilson. Golden Sunlight Soil Covers on Waste Rock and Tailings. Presented at the 2004 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  Golden Sunlight  model  store and release  tailings  waste rock 

  57. Gardiner E.. Guide to Management of Tailings. Presented at the 1998 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  guidelines  MAC  managemnt  tailings 

  58. Nicholson R.. Hardy and Kidd Acid Drainage and Metal Leaching Histories: Contrast and Comparison. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Hardy  Kidd Creek  lime  prediction  tailings  treatment  waste rock 

  59. Verberg R.. Hydrogeochemical Considerations Related to Disposal of Thickened Tailings, Including Paste. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  filter  Neves Corvo  paste  slurry  tailings  thicken 

  60. Bliss M., T. Anderson, B. Hamblin and C. Ford. Improving Inmet's Tailings Management: Applying Towards Sustainable Mining Guidance at our Operating and Closed Mines. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  closure  Inmet  MAC  management  Samatosum  tailings  underwater 

  61. Aube B. and L. Anctil. In-Pulp Treatment of Dissolved Arsenic from a Gold Mine. Presented at the 2010 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend ferric  arsenic  Casa Berardi  processing  tailings  treatment 

  62. Fyfe J. and J. Martin. Innovative Closure Concepts for Xstrata Nickel Onaping Operations. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend lime  cyclone  dredge  impoundment  management  Onaping  slimes dry cover  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock 

  63. Weeks B., G. Lopez Vasquez and A. Santander. Integrated closure planning for waste rock and tailings in an arid climate. Presented at the 2014 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry covers  planning  tailings  waste rock  water management 

  64. Ferguson K.. Integrating ARD Prevention into the Mt. Milligan Project. Presented at the 2008 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  construction  impoundment  Mount Milligan  PAG  segregation  tailings  tailings cover  underwater  waste rock 

  65. Nicholson R.V., S. Barabash, M. Venhuis, G. Ivanis and G. Shen. Integration of Field Investigations and an Innovative Modelling Tool in the Prioritization of Mitigation Strategies for an Abandoned Uranium Mine. Presented at the 2013 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Gunnar  loading  model  prediction  tailings  uranium  waste rock 

  66. M. Limoges. Integration of Innovative Technologies at Some of the Agnico Eagle Tailings Storage Facilities. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Canadian Malartic  filter  impoundment  Laronde  Meliadine  physical stability  tailings  thicken 

  67. Freed R., R. Marsland, J. Cho, I. McWilliams and S. Henderson. Investigating Loadings from Tailings and Waste Rock for Closure Planning at Nyrstar Myra Falls. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  closure  collection  hydrology  loading  Myra Falls  paste  tailings  waste rock 

  68. Shaw A., C. Atherton, P. Mueller, S. Simpson and A. Davidson. Investigation and Assessment of Potential for Cr Leaching from Paste Backfilling Operations: A Case Study from Brucejack Gold Mine. Presented at the 2019 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Brucejack  drainage chemistry  mitigation  paste backfill  prediction  regulation  tailings 

  69. T. Desormeaux and A. Tong. Kemess South TSF ARD Management. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  cyclone  desulphurize  drainage chemistry  impoundment  physical stability  tailings  underwater  waste rock 

  70. Mueller S., J. Holm, A. Koivuhuhta, M. Kuivalainen, J. Riikonen, S. Hindström, T. Lehtilä, S. Pearce, G. Digges La Touche, A. Martin, M. McKeown, D. Christiansen and M. O’Kane. Kevitsa Mine - Updating the Design for Closure. Presented at the 2022 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  freeze  organic cover  pit lake  progressive  soil barrier  store and release  stratification  tailings  waste rock 

  71. 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 

  72. 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 

  73. D. Rainey. Management of the Tailings Storage Facility at the Abandoned Ketza River Gold Mine in Subarctic Yukon. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  impoundment  physical stability  risk assessment  tailings  treatment  underwater  water management 

  74. Nicholson R., M. Biglari, M. Venhuis and M. Patterson. Managing Acid Generation and Metal Leaching in High Sulphide Thickened Tailings During Operation: Lessons Learned at Xstrata's Kidd Metsite. Presented at the 2007 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Kidd Creek  lime  load  management  prediction  tailings  thickened  treatment 

  75. Martin A., J. Mackin, T. Crozier, S. Hedberg, D. Paszkowski, J. Jambor, S. Hiller and D. Gelderland. Mechanisms of Arsenic Attenuation in a Gold Mill Tailings Impoundment. Presented at the 2012 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Cochenour Wilanour  drainage chemistry  impoundment  in-situ  loading  roaster  tailings  treatment  underwater 

  76. Patterson K., L. Robertson, H. McLeod and B. Chambers. MEND Study of Tailings Management Technologies Part 1. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  filter  impoundment  options analysis  paste  risk assessment  slurry  survey  tailings  thicken  water management 

  77. Patterson K., L. Robertson, H. McLeod and B. Chambers. MEND Study of Tailings Management Technologies Part 2. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Canadian Malartic  filter  Greens Creek  Musselwhite  options analysis  Raglan  tailings  thicken 

  78. Atherton C. and A. Shaw. Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage Prediction, Prevention and Mitigation at the Brucejack Gold Mine. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  Brucejack Sulphurets  flooded underground  kinetic tests  natural lake  operating  paste  prediction  tailings  thicken  treatment  underground  underwater  waste rock 

  79. Kwong J.. Metal Mobility under a Water Cover - Observations from Laboratory Studies. Presented at the 2001 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  kinetic tests  tailings  underwater 

  80. Patch F.. Mine Drainage Issues at Keno Hills Mine, Yukon. Presented at the 2006 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  Keno Hills  lime  tailings  treatment  underground 

  81. Brouwer K., S. Lange and G. Smyth. Mine Waste Management: The Balancing Act between Geochemistry & Geotechnical Design. Presented at the 2015 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  planning  risk assessment  tailings 

  82. Ferguson P., C. Wels, D. Jones and G. Farrer. ML/ARD Impacts and Rehabilitation Planning for Rum Jungle. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  backfill  closure  drainage chemistry  heap leach  hydrology  impoundment  monitoring  PAG  pit  receiving environment  Rum Jungle  soil barrier  tailings  uranium  waste rock 

  83. Day S.. ML/ARD Mitigation at the Red Chris Mine, BC. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  geology  kinetic tests  mitigation  operating  PAG  pit  Red Chris  segregation  selenium  tailings  waste rock 

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

    KEYWORDS:  El Teniente  ferric  NaOH  solid residue  tailings  treatment 

  85. 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 

  86. Kennedy C., S. Day and ‘L. Anglin. Mount Polley Tailings: Updates on Geochemical Testing and Conceptual Model. Presented at the 2017 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  failure  Mount Polley  neutral pH  prediction  tailings 

  87. Bussière B., S. Puliot, E. Charbonneau and W. Wilson. On the Use of Paste Rock as Cover Material for Mine Site Reclamation. Presented at the 2018 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Canadian Malartic  co-disposal  dry cover  kinetic test  options analysis  slurry  tailings  waste rock 

  88. Chambers D.. Operational Use of Mathematical Modelling. Presented at the 1996 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  model  prediction  tailings  waste rock 

  89. 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 

  90. 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 

  91. Poling G.. Overview of Island Copper Project. Presented at the 1996 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  Island Copper  submarine  tailings 

  92. W. (Bill) Price. Overview of Performance, Risks and Requirements of ML/ARD Mitigation Measures for Tailings Storage Facilities - Part 1. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  desulphurize  guidelines  impoundment  mitigation  tailings  underwater 

  93. W. (Bill) Price. Overview of Performance, Risks and Requirements of ML/ARD Mitigation Measures for Tailings Storage Facilities - Part 2. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  collection  dry cover  guidelines  impoundment  mitigation  tailings  treatment  weathering 

  94. Dawson R.. Overview of Permafrost for ARD Control. Presented at the 1996 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  dam  freezing  tailings  waste rock 

  95. A. Witte , K. Patterson and L. Robertson. Overview of Tailings Facility Types and the Risks They Pose. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  filter  impoundment  options analysis  physical stability  risk assessment  slurry  tailings  thicken 

  96. C. Dumaresq (Facilitator), A. Berchtold (Panelist), K. Norlund (Panelist) and H. McLeod (Panelist). Panel - Multi-Stakeholder Views on Lessons Learned and Necessary Steps Forward. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  communication  community  failure  filter  impoundment  options analysis  risk assessment  tailings  thicken 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Community View: Lessons Learned and Needed Steps Forward
    2. Comments on State of Practice to Reduce Tailings Dam Risks

  97. C. Dumaresq (Facilitator), A. Berchtold (Panelist), K. Norlund (Panelist) and H. McLeod (Panelist). Panel - Multi-Stakeholder Views on Lessons Learned and Necessary Steps Forward and Comments on State of Practice to Reduce Tailings Dam Risks. Presented at the 2024 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  communication  community  failure  filter  impoundment  options analysis  risk assessment  tailings  thicken 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Community View: Lessons Learned and Needed Steps Forward
    2. Comments on State of Practice to Reduce Tailings Dam Risks

  98. Mehling P.. Paste Backfill: Influence on Mine Water Quality. Presented at the 2003 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  cement  paste  prediction  survey  tailings 

  99. A. Zhang, J. Bain, A. Schmall, C.J. Ptacek and D.W. Blowes. Performance of a Composite Cover at Kam Kotia Mine, ON – Hydrology, Gas Transport, and Geochemistry. Presented at the 2023 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  capillary  cover  drainage chemistry  gas  GCL  hydrology  isotopes  mineralogy  tailings  weathering 

  100. Murphy F.M., T.H. Higgs and M. Bratty. Performance of the Albino Sub-Aqueous Waste Disposal Facility at the Eskay Creek Mine. Presented at the 1999 workshop.

    KEYWORDS:  amend lime  Eskay Creek  exploration  ferric  model  natural lake  receiving environment  tailings  treatment  underwater  waste rock 

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