
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF MINE WASTES
Editors
J.L. Jambor, D.W. Blowes, A.I.M. Ritchie
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE iii
1. CHALLENGES POSED BY METAL LEACHING AND ACID ROCK DRAINAGE, AND APPROACHES USED TO
ADDRESS THEM 1 -
W.A. Price
2. GEOENVIRONMENTAL MODELS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS: EXAMPLES FROM MASSIVE SULFIDE
AND GOLD DEPOSITS 11 -
R.R. Seal II & J.M. Hammarstrom
3. HYDROLOGIC AND GEOCHEMICAL TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN MINE WASTE ROCKS 51 -
L. Smith & R. Beckie
4. OXIDATION AND GAS TRANSPORT IN PILES OF SULFIDIC MATERIAL 73 -
A.I. M. Ritchie
5. MILL TAILINGS: HYDROGEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY 95 -
D.W. Blowes, C.J. Ptacek & J. Jurjovec
6. MINE-WASTE MINERALOGY AND MINERALOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF ACID - BASE ACCOUNTING 117
J.L. Jambor
7. DEVELOPMENTS IN HUMIDITY-CELL TESTS AND THEIR APPLICATION 147 -
K.A. Lapakko
8. APPLICATION OF RIETVELD ANALYSIS TO ENVIRONMENTAL MINERALOGY 165 -
M. Raudsepp
9. NOVEL SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES TO CHARACTERIZE MINE WASTE 181 -
C.G. Weisener
10. THE MICROBIOLOGY OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE 203 -
W.D. Gould & A. Kapoor
11. EFFECTS OF MICROBIOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INTERACTIONS IN MINE DRAINAGE 227 -
D.K. Nordstrom
12. GEOCHEMISTRY OF CONCENTRATED WATERS AT MINE-WASTE SITES 239 -
C.J. Ptacek & W.D. Blowes
13. USE OF FIELD-SCALE EXPERIMENTS AND REACTIVE SOLUTE-TRANSPORT MODELLING TO
EVALUATE REMEDIATION ALTERNATIVES IN STREAMS AFFECTED BY ACID MINE DRAINAGE 261 -
B.A. Kimball, R.L. Runkel & K. Walton-Day
14. ADVANCES IN REACTIVE-TRANSPORT MODELLING OF CONTAMINANT RELEASE AND
ATTENUATION FROM MINE-WASTE DEPOSITS 283 -
U. Mayer, D.W. Blowes & E.O. Frind
15. STABLE-ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY OF MINE WATERS AND RELATED SOLIDS 303 -
R.R. Seal II
16. PASSIVE AND ACTIVE TREATMENT OF MINE DRAINAGE 335 -
K. Walton-Day
17. TREATMENT OF MINE DRAINAGE USING PERMEABLE REACTIVE MATERIALS 361 -
D.W. Blowes, J.G. Bain, D.J.A. Smyth & C.J. Ptacek
18. THE DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF MINE-WASTE COVER SYSTEMS 377 -
G.W. Wilson
19. THE RUM JUNGLE MINE - A CASE STUDY 385 -
A.I.M. Ritchie & J.W. Bennett
20. EXTREME ACID MINE DRAINAGE FROM A PYRITIC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT:
THE IRON MOUNTAIN END-MEMBER 407 -
C.N. Alpers, D.K. Nordstrom & J. Spitzley
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