The Merriespruit tailings dam failure - A review (English)

In: Tailings and mine waste   ;  925-952  ;  1998

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Plans and guidelines for greater in-state involvement in mine waste problems
Hargett, E. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
7
Environmental information systems for tailings management
McClarty, D. V. B. / Berthelot, D. / Coggan, A. / Ludgate, I. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
19
Predicting tailings beach profiles using energy and entropy
McPhail, G. I. / Blight, G. E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
27
Tailings beaches formed in air and water
Blight, G. E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
35
Design of the tailings disposal facilities for Battle Mountain Gold Company's Crown Jewel Mine near Oroville, Washington
Shuri, F. S. / Brown, M. L. / Schumacher, P. M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
45
Engineered open pit mine backfilling
Sevick, G. W. / Hutchison, J. B. / Murphy, J. / Chapman, J. T. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
55
Pit backfilling on two continents: Comparison of recent experiences in the Wismut and Flambeau projects
Chapman, J. / Hockley, D. / Sevick, J. / Dachel, R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
67
Management of residual pyrite in mine tailings
Muller, G. / Dorey, R. / Willow, M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
73
Design, construction, and performance of a remotely-placed adit plug
Cremeens, J. / Cellan, R. / Cochran, P. / Cox, A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
83
Metal seated ball valves for the flow control of abrasive fluids
Harrison, M. J. / Hunt, K. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
93
Engineered upland sulfide tailings management facility
Sevick, G. W. / Paruvakat, N. / Black, K. P. / Hockley, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
103
Effective integrated mine waste handling with slurry pumping
Sellgren, A. / Addie, G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
109
Deposition densities of tailings in Chilean deposits
Barrera, S. V. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
117
Historical mining, uranium tailings and waste disposal at one site: Can it be managed? A hydrogeological analysis
Junghans, M. / Helling, C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
127
Tailing disposal - The last 10 years and future trends
Gipson, A. H. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
139
Mechanical, mineralogical and chemical characterization of a paste backfill
Ouellet, J. / Benzaazoua, M. / Servant, S. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
147
Depositional and geotechnical characteristics of paste produced from oil sands tailings
Lord, E. R. F. / Liu, Y. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
159
Additives for improving paste backfill mixes
Gay, F. / Constantiner, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
167
The advantages of paste disposal of tailings in arid environments
Luppnow, D. J. / Dorman, S. A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
181
Seismic stability analysis of a large slurry impounding embankment dam
Wimberly, P. M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
193
Stability analysis for consolidation and dynamic response of mine tailing dam
Desai, C. S. / Shao, C. / White, D. / Davis, S. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
201
Seismic behavior on lined fill structures
Breitenbach, A. J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
207
Estimation of toe berm requirements for slope stability in heap leach facility design
Ulrich, B. F. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
213
Control of strength parameters of tailings used for construction of reservoir dams
Mlynarek, Z. / Tschuschke, W. / Welling, E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
223
Embankment monitoring with time domain reflectometry
Kane, W. F. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
231
Behavior of mine tailings dams under high tailings deposition rates
Priscu, C. / Mitri, H. S. / Keira, H. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
241
Optimising the allowable rate of deposition on tailings dams
Gassner, F. W. / Fourie, A. B. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
249
Filter design for tailings dams
Martin, T. E. / Lighthall, P. C. / Rudyk, N. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
263
A new method for estimating the hydraulic behavior of spent ore heaps, waste dumps, and tailing impoundments
Guzman, A. / Srivastava, R. / Beale, G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
273
Managing tailings consolidation
Henderson, M. E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
281
Use of a bench-top centrifuge to assess consolidation parameters
McDermott, I. R. / King, A. D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
289
Mine tailings consolidation - A case study
Neukirchner, R. J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
299
Slime dewatering at the Homestake's Grants Project
Hoffman, G. L. / Cellan, R. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
309
Deep mixing treatment of a clayey mine waste: Analysis of load tests on single column
Barluzzi, M. / Pane, V. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
319
Deep mixing treatment of a clayey mine waste: Analysis of a large scale load test
Barluzzi, M. / Pane, V. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
329
True cohesion of recently deposited phosphogypsum
McGrath, F. S. / Lambe, P. C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
339
Characterizing dumps at an inactive uranium mine through aerial photographs and drill logs
Peters, D. C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
351
Performance issues related to geosynthetic liners at Monticello, Utah
Brennecke, D. F. / Corser, P. G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
361
Geosynthetic clay liners for the mining industry
Miller, B. / Hornaday, C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
369
Tailings impoundment reclamation soil cover design at the Ridgeway Mine
Kowalewski, P. E. / Dorey, R. / Wilson, G. W. / Duckett, R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
379
Developments in the use of deinking residues in cover systems for acid generating mine tailings
Cabral, A. / Lefebvre, G. / Burnotte, F. / Proulx, M.-F. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
389
Geochemical behavior of a multi-layered cover composed of desulfurized mine tailings
Benzaazoua, M. / Bussiere, B. / Nicholson, R. V. / Bernier, L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
399
Covering of soft mine tailings
Neukirchner, R. J. / Lord, G. G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
409
Erosion protection for the atlas corporation uranium mill and tailings disposal area
Sjostrom, J. W. / Blubaugh, R. E. / Hassinger, B. W. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
421
Installation of a composite slurry wall to contain mine tailings
Owaidat, L. M. / Day, S. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
433
History, current status, and physical stability of sodium sulfate disposal facility, Owens Lake, California
Overton, D. D. / Chao, K. C. / Nelson, J. D. / Sealy, C. O. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
443
Ground water flow and chemical transport at a sodium sulfate disposal facility site, Owens Lake, California
Marinelli, F. / Erickson, T. A. / Shackleford, C. D. / Sealy, C. O. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
453
Lakebed sediment and shallow ground water chemistry at the Umetco Sodium Sulfate Disposal Facility, Owens Lake, California
Schramke, J. A. / Levy, D. B. / Dupon, D. P. / Esposito, K. J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
463
Seepage from older tailing ponds, Chino Mines Company, New Mexico Part I
Newcomer, R. / Schmidt-Petersen, R. / Johnejack, K. / Blout, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
471
Seepage from older tailing ponds, Chino Mines Company, New Mexico Part II
Schmidt-Petersen, R. / Newcomer, R. / Johnejack, K. / Hammermeister, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
481
Some key equations of ground water modelling simply explained
Reid, E. I. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
491
Practical demonstration of slow leakage from a tailings impoundment
Fennemore, G. / Davis, A. / Byrns, C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
497
Geochemical transport modeling of tailing pore water
Jordan, D. / Newcomer, R. / MacKinnon, R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
507
Characterization of contaminant hydrogeology, French Creek, Breckenridge, Colorado
Morrissey, A. M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
517
Estimating contaminant concentrations in a re-flooded underground mine
Hockley, D. / Chapman, J. / Sevick, J. / Moe, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
527
U.S. perspective in the construction of a solar evaporation pond in South Africa
Terrien, R. K. / Sampson, H. H. / Sealy, C. O. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
539
Geochemical and geotechnical evaluation of the Bulldog Mine tailings impoundment
Strachan, C. / Kelley, T. / Keith, D. / Cox, A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
549
Enhanced release of Fe from mine wastes receiving acid pulse
Togamana, C. / Jordan, M. A. / Phillips, C. V. / McGinness, S. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
561
Characterization of radium-226 in uranium mill tailings
Goulden, W. D. / Hendry, M. J. / Clifton, A. W. / Barbour, S. L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
571
Geochemical characterization of tailings at the McArthur River Mine, Saskatchewan
Delaney, T. A. / Hockley, D. E. / Chapman, J. T. / Holl, N. C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
579
Sulfide oxidation in pit-backfilled, waste-rock facilities
Peterson, L. D. / Swanson, D. A. / Atkins, D. A. / Bennett, M. W. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
589
Interactions of aqueous metal silicates with mine water
White, W. B. / Scheetz, B. E. / Gill, P. / LaRosa-Thompson, J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
599
Integrated model to simulate the transport and fate of mine tailings in deep waters
Kolluru, V. S. / Buchak, E. M. / Edinger, J. E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
611
Evaluation of groundwater conditions at a vanadium mine site near Hot Springs, Arkansas
Lawrence, E. P. / Erskine, D. W. / Yancey, C. L. / Sealy, C. O. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
621
Naturally occurring acidity in the vicinity of a sulfide ore deposit: Wilson Springs mine, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Erskine, D. W. / Yancey, C. L. / Lawrence, E. P. / Sealy, C. O. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
631
Discriminating between historical sources of solutes in the Robinson Mining District, Ely, Nevada
Davis, A. / Newcomb, B. / Byrns, C. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
639
Methods for determining background metal concentrations: Lessons shared from southern California Department of Defense sites
Umstot, D. / Franks, A. L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
645
Stability of water treatment sludge, Climax Mine, Colorado Part I: Chemical and mineralogical properties
Craig Ford, R. / Clapper, J. L. / Romig, B. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
657
Stability of water treatment sludge, Climax Mine, Colorado Part II: Leaching characteristics
Craig Ford, R. / Clapper, J. L. / Romig, B. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
669
In situ removal of uranium from ground water
Abdelouas, A. / Nuttall, H. E. / Lutze, W. / Lu, Y. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
679
Integrated experimental and numerical assessment of acid buffer capacity evolution in soils
Wendlandt, R. F. / Harrison, W. J. / Simon, J. I. / Chastain, E. A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
689
Incorporation of coprecipitation reactions in predictive geochemical models
Mahoney, J. J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
701
River restoration and rehabilitation
Simons, R. K. / Simons, D. B. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
711
Creation of avian wetland habitat: Motivation and rewards
Collett, D. L. / Gross, H. P. / Neville, A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
721
Streambank reconstruction design process, Silver Bow Creek, Montana
Yovich, M. J. / Ramey, M. / Stilwell, C. T. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
733
Revegetation design for riparian systems impaired by sulfide mine wastes
Vaughn, B. / Hoschoeur, C. / Yovich, M. J. / Stilwell, C. T. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
743
Characterization of fugitive dust emissions from the tailings of a Northern Michigan iron mine
Price, J. C. / Vasher, D. R. / Vitton, S. J. / Paterson, K. G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
753
A mass balance study to determine Copper Creek metals sources
Will, R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
763
Trends in water-leachable lead from a fluvial tailings deposit along the upper Arkansas River, Colorado
Smith, K. S. / Sutley, S. J. / Briggs, P. H. / Meier, A. L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
769
Characterization of contaminants in the streams and the agricultural lands through residual dispersal from a derelict gold mine
Chung, D. Y. / Kim, P. J. / Lee, D. K. / Lee, B. Y. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
779
Reclamation of the Londonderry Mine/Maxville Tailings site near Maxville, Montana
Bisch, S. D. / Qui�ones, B. E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
789
Contribution of landscape attributes in determining revegetation potential: A geographic information system approach
Kremer, R. G. / Zack, J. / Davis, A. / McLeod, S. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
795
Beneficial use of coal ash in mine reclamation and mine drainage pollution abatement in Pennsylvania
Scheetz, B. E. / Menghini, M. J. / Hornberger, R. J. / Owen, T. D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
807
An alternative analysis for reclamation of heap leach pads
Cellan, R. / Cox, A. / Anderson, S. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
813
Options to revegetate neutralized heap leach material
Cellan, R. / Cox, A. / Burnside, L. / McClelland, G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
825
Reclamation of the Panna Maria tailings impoundment: A case history
Strachan, C. L. / Raabe, K. L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
835
Land reclamation using oil sands processing tailings
Li, X. / Fung, M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
843
Hardrock tailings remediation at the Amalgamated Mill Site, Willamette National Forest, Oregon
Miller, S. L. / McCann, M. / Truebe, M. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
851
Cleanup of windblown tailings contamination at the Grants Uranium Mill
Baker, K. R. / Cellan, R. R. / Craft, F. R. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
859
Acid mine drainage abatement resulting from pressure grouting of buried bituminous mine spoils
Scheetz, B. / Silsbee, M. / Schueck, J. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
871
Lower Area One - Phase I: Remediation of a metals tailings contaminated site
Austiguy, G. E. / Stilwell, C. T. / Jacobsen, E. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
881
Rinsing copper oxide heaps leached with sulfuric acid: A pilot study
Catalan, L. J. J. / Li, M. G. / Comeau, G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
895
Neutralization and solidification of waste acid using on-site materials
Kuhn, A. K. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
899
Factors affecting the efficiency of passive mine drainage treatment systems
Willow, M. / Cohen, R. R. H. / Thompson, L. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
909
Tailings and mine waste reprocessing for production of the foamed glass
Kutolin, V. A. / Shirokih, V. A. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
917
Reprocessing of Pb-Ag tailings of Ahangaran Mine, Iran
Nematollahi, H. / Kiani, F. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
925
The Merriespruit tailings dam failure - A review
Wagener, F. V. M. / Craig, H. J. / Blight, G. / McPhail, G. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
953
The long-term repair of the Merriespruit Tailings Dam
Brink, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
959
The disaster of Merriespruit and its consequences: Remediation - Making safe
McPhail, G. I. / Stuart, R. J. / Venter, D. / Colorado State University; Department of Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering Program | 1998
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