BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

Proceedings:

  1. Balcita J.V. and J.A. Meech. ARDx - An Expert System to Select Remediation Options for an ARD-Contaminated Site. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  mitigation  options analysis 

  2. Ghomeshei M. and D. Allen. Application of Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotopes in Mineral Industry Effluent and ARD Studies. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  isotope  prediction 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Hydrochemical and Stable Isotope Assessment of Tailings Pond Leakage, Nickel Plate Mine, British Columbia (in Environmental Geology 39(8))
      Ghomeshei M.M. and D.M. Allen
    2. Potential Application of Oxygen-18 and Deuterium in Mining Effluent and Acid Rock Drainage Studies (in Environmental Geology 39(7))
      Ghomeshei M.M. and D.M. Allen

  3. Veiga M.M., R. Medes da Silva, M.C. Sandoval, J. Hinton and B. Klein. Use of Earthworms as Bioindicators for ML-ARD. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  bioavailability  prediction  soil  toxicity 

  4. Nichol C., L. Smith and R. Beckie. Constructed Pile Experiment. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  Cluff Lake  hydrology  prediction  tracer  waste rock 

  5. Stockwell J.E., R.D. Beckie and L. Smith. Relationships Between Flow-Paths and Weathering in a Waste Rock Pile. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  freezing  hydrology  Key Lake  particle size  waste rock 

  6. O'Kane M. An Overview of Dry Cover Systems Around the World. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  guidelines  soil cover 

  7. Aubertin M. The Use of CCBE to Control ARD: From Laboratory to Field Applications. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  Manitou  soil cover  tailings cover 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. The Use of Hydraulic Breaks to Limit Desaturation of Inclined Capillary Barriers (In Proc. Of 53rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Montreal, 2000)
      Bussiere B., M. Aubertin and R.P. Chapuis
    2. The Use of Low Sulphide Tailings as the Moisture Retaining Layer in Engineered Cover Systems to Prevent AMD (In Proc. Of CSCE 2000 Annual Conference, London, Ontario, 2000)
      Bussiere B., M. Aubertin, M. Aachib and R.P. Chapuis

  8. Ferguson K. and M. Aziz. Equity Silver Mine - Ten Years Experience with Dry Covers. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  Equity  financial security  hydrology  lime treatment  monitoring  soil cover 

  9. Sperling T. Use of Low Permeability Covers and Liners in Solid Waste Management - An Opportunity for Technology Transfer. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  geomembrane  landfill  liner  soil cover  water management 

  10. McLeod H. and B. Brown. Panel Discussion: What Design Features, Monitoring and Resources are Required to Maintain the Long-Term Performance of a Dry Cover?. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  dry cover  maintenance  risk assessment 

  11. Nordstrom D. Practical Applications of Geochemical Modeling. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  model  prediction 

    Supporting Documents:

    1. Geochemistry of Acid Mine Waters (Chapter 6 in The Environmental Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits, 1999)
      Nordstrom D. and C.N. Alpers
    2. Geochemical Modeling of Water-Rock Interactions in Mining Environments (Chapter 14 in The Environmental Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits, 1999)
      Alpers C.N. and D.K. Nordstrom

  12. Morin K.A. and N.M. Hutt. Case Studies in Metal Solubility at Minesites. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  Bell  drainage chemistry  Island Copper  model  Mount Polley  prediction 

  13. Nicholson R.V. Release and Mobility of Nickel from Mine Waste: Theory and Case Histories. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  mineralogy  model  prediction  Raglan  uranium  Voisey's Bay 

  14. Day S., K. Sexsmith, R. Bowell and D. Hockley. Geochemistry of Molybdenum Leaching at British Columbia Copper and Molybdenum Mines. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  Endako  Highland Valley  mineralogy  model  prediction 

  15. Kwong Y.T.J. Arsenic Remobilization: Geochemical Controls, Case Histories and Prediction. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  Cobalt  drainage chemistry  mineralogy  model  Mount Washington  prediction  uranium 

  16. Blowes D.W., J.L. Jambor, K.U. Mayer and T.A. Al. Drainage chemistrys on Metal Concentrations in Base and Precious Metal Mine Tailings. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  arsenic  drainage chemistry  Heath Steele  mineralogy  model  Nickel Rim  Red Lake  roaster  tailiings 

  17. Price W. An Overview of New Developments in ML/ARD at Mines Sites in British Columbia. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  dry covers  Eskay Creek  mineralogy  natural lake  NP  PAG  pH neutral  predevelopment  prediction  selenium  sulphate  Sulphurets  underwater 

  18. Young A. Community Organization Perspectives on ARD/ML Permitting Processes. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  Brenda  community  Ekati  Mount Nansen  Sullivan 

  19. Williams D.J. Challenging the Myths of Mine Site Rehabilitation. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  deposition  erosion  reclamation 

  20. Agnew M. International Network for Acid Prevention. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  INAP 

  21. Tremblay G. MEND 2000 Program (2000 Update). 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  MEND 

  22. Balcita J. and J. Meech. The Centre for Environmental Research in Minerals, Metals and Materials at UBC. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  CERM3 

  23. Errington J. Contaminated Sites Review - An Update. 7th British Columbia MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop

    KEYWORDS:  regulation 

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