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Title:
MINING INDUSTRY ISSUES
Accession Number:
00780316
Abstract:
This presentation discusses some of the sediments issues that are important to the mining industry. For the author's industry, hard rock mining, the issues involve freshwater rather than marine issues, and metals instead of organics. The biggest issue is the tailings impoundment. The discussion is primarily concerned with risk assessment.
Supplemental Notes:
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Monograph Accession #:
00780296
Corporate Authors:
Transportation Research Board
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States
Media Type:
Digital/other
Subject Areas:
Environment; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors
Created Date:
Dec 23 1999 12:00AM
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