BC MEND ML/ARD Annual Workshop

Proceedings:

  1. LaMarsh J., K. Mountjoy, S. Davidson and B. Lewis. Operational Controls on Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage at the New Afton Mine. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  concentrate  New Afton  prediction  water management 

  2. Blair M., J. Richter and R. Verburg. Rock Management and ARD Mitigation at a Northern Minnesota Highway Realignment. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  amend  blending  encapsulation  highway  lime  limestone  mitigation  prediction 

  3. Brewis M. and B. Koehler. ML/ARD Challenges on the Site C Clean Energy Project. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  mitigation  non-mine  PAG  prediction  treatment  underwater 

  4. 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. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  Brucejack  drainage chemistry  mitigation  paste backfill  prediction  regulation  tailings 

  5. Runnells J. BC’s Crown Contaminated Sites Program (CCSP) - Experiences Remediating Small, Old Mines. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  BC  dry cover  mitigation  monitoring  revegetation  risk assessment 

  6. 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. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  amend  dry cover  lime  Pine Point  prediction  tailings 

  7. Jia K., R. Mills and R. Dickin. Geochemical Characterization of Groundwater and Porewater Contamination in Historical Mine Tailings Deposited in a Nearshore Marine Environment. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  abandoned  drainage chemistry  marine  prediction  tailings 

  8. 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. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

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

  9. Arseneault B. and N. Chevé. Large Scale Field Trials of Cover Systems at Mine Canadian Malartic. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  Canadian Malartic  capillary  codisposal  dry cover  options analysis  soil 

  10. O’Kane M., J. Taylor, J. Robertson, S. Pape, G. Tremblay and B. Kelley. A Review of Potential Improvements to Mine Rock Stockpile Construction Methods. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  deposition  gas  mitigation  options analysis  temperature  waste rock 

  11. Skruch D., A. Boyer, S. Barabash and R.V. Nicholson. When is Water Treatment Not Forever? Exploring the Actual Availability of Sulphide and Carbonate Mineral Contents in Acid Generating Rock. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  AP  kinetic test  model  prediction  Treatment  waste rock  weathering 

  12. Robertson L. and J. Durocher. The Influence of Geochemical Processes on Mine Waste Material Structure and Physical Stability. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  dam  physical stability  prediction  tailings  waste rock  weathering 

  13. Mayer U., R. Amos, D. Blowes, D. Wilson, S. Bea, G. Dipple, C. Romano, D. Su and K. Raymond. Reactive Transport Modeling in Mine Waste Management – Part 1: Examination of its Role Based on Past and Present Applications. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  gas  mineral  model  prediction  tailings  waste rock 

  14. Mayer U., R. Amos, D. Wilson, D. Blowes, D. Su, N. Seigneur, K. Raymond and X. Yi. Reactive Transport Modeling in Mine Waste Management – Part 2: Where to from Here?. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  gas  model  prediction  temperature  waste rock 

  15. Martin A. The Application of Attenuation Mechanisms in Mine-Related Environmental Assessments: the Spectrum from Conceptual Model to Numerical Implementation. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  prediction 

  16. Day S. Optimizing the Use of Water Extraction Tests for Water Chemistry Prediction. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  guidelines  loadings  prediction 

  17. Rader K., R. Dwyer, D. Turner, J. Drielsma, C. Dumaresq, S. Barabash, D. Skruch, A. Landfield Greig, L. Assem, C. Bayliss and C. Albersammer. Workshop on Improving Estimates of Releases from Mine Tailings in Life Cycle Assessment. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  drainage chemistry  European Union  loadings  model  prediction  Tailings 

  18. Lindsay M. Acid Generation and Metal Release in Oil Sands Froth Treatment Tailings. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  AP  NP  PAG  prediction 

  19. Barabash S., R.V. Nicholson and B. Fraser. In-Situ Application of Batch Treatment for Water Management at Closed Mine Sites. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  batch treatment  drainage treatment  ferric  pit lake 

  20. Aube B. Innovations in the Design of the MacLeod High-Density Sludge (HDS) Treatment Plant. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  aeration  flooded underground  HDS  MacLeod  scaling  Treatment 

  21. McKevitt B. Continuous Improvement at Teck’s West Line Creek Water Treatment Plant. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  clarifier  fluidized bed  moving bed  receiving environment  selenium  treatment 

  22. Davidson T. Developing a Solution to Selenium Speciation. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  analysis  clarifier  discharge  fluidized bed  monitoring  options analysis  ozone  peroxide  selenium  treatment 

  23. Klein R., S. Shaw and L. Karbashewski. Removing Selenium and Nitrate using Saturated Rock Fills: From Concept to Full-Scale Operation. 26th Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching/Acid Rock Drainage Workshop. Vancouver, BC. December 4-5, 2019

    KEYWORDS:  backfill  blasting residue  carbon  in-situ  pit lake  selenium  sulphate reduction  treatment  waste rock 

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