Modeling of predicted performance of the desulphurized tailings cover at the detour lake mine

The problem of Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) remains a critical environmental issue associated with mining in Canada, as well as globally. Some untreated mine tailings can produce acids that percolate into ground water resources endangering aquatic environments and communities. Responsible mining practic...

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Main Author: Mukundane , Micheal
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23905