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 Mine Mound ArchaeologyFriday, July 11, 2008What evidence is there in the archaeological record for the very-long-term performance of mine waste disposal facilities? A paper from twenty-five years ago gives some interesting answers. read more » Alaska Mine PermittingMonday, May 26, 2008What is involved in permitting a mine? The answer varies depending on the type and location of your mine. read more » Erosion Control EducationWednesday, May 07, 2008The International Erosion Control Association is a source of On-Demand education opportunities. read more » ARD PermittingFriday, April 25, 2008The Environmental Literacy Council write on the topic of mine permitting and acid mine drainage: “Since the 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act mining operators are required to present a plan for minimizing or mitigating acid mine drainage before they receive a permit to begin mining.” read more » Acid Rock Drainage TasmaniaWednesday, April 23, 2008Uncontrolled discharge of acid mine drainage into waterways poses a risk to downstream users and to aquatic life, riparian vegetation and water resource use. read more » |
