In North America, most waste rock pile research is currently being performed by several different Canadian government and industry- sponsored groups. These groups include: the British …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Waste rock, foreground, from Diavik Diamond Mine open pits. Top right is the mine's processed kimberlite containment area. To study waste rock, the mine built the world's largest waste rock test pile. For a feature from the mine's …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Waste-rock heterogeneity is attributed to the physical, chemical, lithological, and mineralogical characteristics of waste rock, variations in the topography of the waste-rock pile and its foundation, and waste-rock pile …
→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Waste rocks with no economic value are extracted to access the ore in a mine and are usually stored in surface piles. These WRPs can exceed 300 m in height and contain up to several hundred million cubic meters of waste rocks (Aubertin et al., 2002; McCarter, 1990; McLemore et al., 2009; Morin, 1990).Reactive minerals in the waste rocks may oxidize and …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The majority of the rock extracted in an open pit operation does not contain an economic mineral resource and is placed in waste rock stockpiles (Figure 5). These piles commonly have a large footprint and can be tens to hundreds of meters in height. Waste rock piles at large, open-pit operations may contain up to several billion tons of material.
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Waste Rock. The majority of the rock extracted in an open pit operation does not contain an economic mineral resource and is placed in waste rock stockpiles (Figure 5). These piles commonly have a large footprint and can be tens to …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Waste rock stockpiles. From a hydrogeological perspective, waste rock stockpiles are more complex structures than tailings deposits. The macro-scale properties of a stockpile depend upon: (i) the relative fractions of finer material and …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Mine waste rock piles (MWRPs) are anthropogenically created landforms in present and past mining areas that are derived from open pit and underground mining methods. Surficial oxidation of sulfide minerals of MWRPs is a major cause of acid drainage and can increase concentrations of toxic metals downgradient from them. MWRPs exhibit a diverse ...
→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Water quality in the unsaturated and saturated zones of a waste rock pile containing sulphides was investigated. The main objectives of the project were (1) the evaluation of geochemical trends including the acid mine drainage (AMD)-buffering mechanism and the role of secondary minerals, and (2) the investigation of the use of stable isotopes for the interpretation …
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→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Water quality in the unsaturated and saturated zones of a waste rock pile containing sulphides was investigated. The main objectives of the project were (1) the evaluation of geochemical trends including the acid mine drainage (AMD)-buffering mechanism and the role of secondary minerals, and (2) the investigation of the use of stable isotopes for the interpretation of physical and …
→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Mining activities are known for the profound changes they cause in the environment, especially those related to environmental liabilities generated by these enterprises. One major concern of this sector relies on the acid mine drainage (AMD) process, which is formed by the exposure of sulfide minerals to oxidizing conditions. As a result, the production of low …
→ WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The numerical simulations of waste rock piles described in this paper were carried with TOUGH AMD developed by Lefebvre, 1994, Lefebvre, 1995. This simulator was developed in the context of a detailed study of a waste rock pile at the Doyon mine (Gélinas et al., 1994). Only the main features of the simulator are summarized here.
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