Microbiology and geochemistry of neutral pH waste rock from the Antamina mine, Peru

The microbial populations of waste rock piles and field cells producing neutral pH drainage at the Antamina mine were characterized to better understand processes which affect current and future drainage quality. Naturally weathered waste rock samples were collected and examined using a variety of...

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Main Author: Dockrey, John William
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23749