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Mine Waste

Adequacy of Sampling and Volume Estimation for Pre-mining Evaluation of Potentially Acid Forming Waste: Statistical and Geostatistical Methods

Author(s):

Danny Kentwell, Andrew Garvie and John Chapman

Category:

Geochemistry

To assess the risk of acid and metalliferous mine drainage (AMD), most new mining projects require an initial assessment of the locations and volumes of potentially acid forming (PAF) waste that is likely to be moved and dumped in waste stockpiles. This requires sampling of

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