 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Giant Sudbury Polymetallic Mining Camp, Ontario, Canada D. E. AMES,† Geological Survey of Canada, 601...Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada A. DAVIDSON, 3259 Margaret Rd., Regina, SK S4V 1B2, Canada AND N. WODICKA ... Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada Introduction Geologic Setting...Canada’s most prolific mining camp, the world-class Sudbury structure with total past production and current...preserved impact craters. The new map of the Ni-Cu-PGE Sudbury district (after Ames et al., 2005) is included |  | | Report (volume) | | Nickel Deposits of North America By H. R. CORNWALL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1223 Geology, resources...reserves of nickel sulfide and nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States...-----------------------Nickel minerals _____________________________ ----- ___ ---------Native nickel-iron _____...__________ Nickel arsenide, sulfarsenide, antimonide, and other minerals_ Hydrated nickel arsenate, sulfate...___ _____ _______ Nickel resources_______________________________________________ Nickel deposits of Ca |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rosehill Wynd, Tsawwassen, British Columbia vV4M 3L9, Canada MATI RAUDSEPP Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences...1Z4, Canada KEITH MOUNTJOY Hemmera Envirochem Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2K5, Canada ABSTRACT...example, secondary pyrite, greigite, and native nickel are present at a site at which replacement of organic...secondary sulfide precipitates, zero-valent iron, Nickel Rim, Canada. SOMMAIRE L’installation de barrières réactives...exemple, les phases secondaires pyrite, greigite, et nickel natif sont présentes au site où il y a remplacement |  | | Report (issue) | | ANDD OOTHE HEAVY Ma ZZ 229 Al Ferguson, Ontario float, ZZ Stewart A. occurrences placer 229...229 gold, of and Al Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences of placer gold, and NATURAL...February, 1975). ine Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B. Freeman 1978 Reprinted (57) Ontario by Ministry of Northern Development and Mines...0-7743-5522-0 Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections Reprinted 1988 of the Ontario Geological Publications | | | Report (issue) | | B.Freeman 7 ame B25 CLE) veed Ferguson, Ontario float, Be. Stewart A. occurrences of placer...placer gold, and Be9 wihth Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences placer gold, of and...February, 1975). II Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B.Freeman 1978 Reprinted by , Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Sean...Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections 1982 Reprinted 1988 Publications of the Ontario Geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ElementsfromSome Copper-NickelDepositsof the SudburyArea,Ontario Lou•s J. CABRIANDJ. H. Abstract A detailedmin...samplesfrom nine depositsgeographically encircling the Sudbury basin. This study has resulted in the identification...stratiformcomplexreferredto as the "Nickel Irruptive" or the "SudburyBasin." The Nickel Irruptive consists of an...WHISTLE W x x X X WHISTLE MILES 4 6 8 NICKEL OFFSETS i0 WISNER WD x W.D1508• KILOMETERS... ;APRE • STRATHCONA VICTOR X X NICKEL RIM LE•CK MACLENNAN BOUNDARY' ONAPING HARDY LEVACKWEST |  | Pentek, A., Molnar, F., Watkinson, D. H., Jones, P. C. (2008) Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure. Economic Geology, 103 (5) 1005-1028 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.5.1005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PÉNTEK,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE (Platinum-group...are a major focus of recent exploration in the Sudbury mining camp, owing to their higher Cu and precious...orebodies situated along the lower contact of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The most important footwall-type...promising occurrences were also discovered in Wisner Township of the North Range. In this paper we report results |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Acid neutralization mechanisms and metal release in mine tailings: A laboratory column experiment JASNA JURJOVEC... ON N2L 3G1, Canada 2 National Water Research Institute, Burlington, ON L7R 4A6, Canada (Received July...environment. When sulfide minerals contained in mine tailings are exposed to oxygen and water, they oxidize... metal loadings from mine wastes cause environmental damage that is far greater than the effect of the...the pH of the water released from mine wastes. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms controlling the |  | Gunsinger, M.R., Ptacek, C.J., Blowes, D.W., Jambor, J.L., Moncur, M.C. (2006) Mechanisms controlling acid neutralization and metal mobility within a Ni-rich tailings impoundment. Applied Geochemistry, 21 (8) 1301-1321 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2006.06.006 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ont., Canada N2L 3G1 National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ont., Canada L7R...University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4 b c Abstract Low-quality pore waters...changing chemical conditions is discussed. 2. Lynn Lake mine site The town of Lynn Lake is approximately 1100..., 1962). Sulfide mineralization at the Lynn Lake mine occurred as massive and disseminated deposits that...amounts of pyrite [FeS2] and trace amounts of sphalerite [ZnS] were also observed to be associated with |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | GE and Economic Minerals of Canada PART A NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY...AND ECONOMIC MINERALS OF CANADA © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from...Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9 or through your bookseller Catalogue...Catalogue No. M43-1/1976-1-7 Price: Canada: $8.00 ISBN 0-660-00553-0 Other countries: $9.60 Price subject..., Altona, Manitoba, Canada Contract No. OKX6-0236 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | experiments. Several columns of water-saturated mine tailings were dried during 125 days under controlled...INTRODUCTION Oxidation of sulfide phases present in mine tailings generally leads to the release of waters...potentially pollutant (Acid Mine Drainage; AMD). To minimize waste weathering, mine tailings are usually kept...is especially relevant in the case of abandoned mine exploitations placed in areas with sub-arid climate...in the water-saturated and in the vadose zone of mine tailings. The first comprehensive studies focused |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the Hydrogeochemistry and Microbiology of Acid Mine Waters D. Kirk Nordstrom a a U.S. Geological...in the Hydrogeochemistry and Microbiology of Acid Mine Waters, International Geology Review, 42:6, 499-515...in the Hydrogeochemistry and Microbiology of Acid Mine Waters D. KIRK NORDSTROM U.S. Geological Survey...to the hydrogeochemistry and microbiology of acid mine waters and associated tailings and waste-rock waters...microorganisms and their function and ecology in mine-waste environments. A broad diversity of green algae |  | | Book | | ELEMENTS DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series Volume 35 Edited by James...delivered on behalf of the Mineralogical Association of Canada in Oulu, Finland, 6-7 August 2005. ii TABLE...BASE-METALDOMINANT 8. Sudbury Cu-(Ni)-PGE Systems: Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky...Discovery and Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova |  | | Book | | Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral/water interactions in tailings from a tungsten mine, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick B. M. PETRUNIC* and...University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada (Received April 5, 2004; accepted in revised form...minerals. The opaque minerals include arsenopyrite, sphalerite, wolframite, molybdenite, bismuth, galena, and...systems have focused on tailings derived from copper, nickel, lead, zinc, and gold deposits (e.g., Dubrovsky...Pleasant tungsten mine is located ⬃60 km south of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada (Fig. 1). During |  | | Book | | Frontier Canada's C entttry Nation of the North Sudbury Basin ............................ •.• • • •... Copyright © in Canada, 1957 by D. M. LeBourdais P.RINTPlD AND BOUND 1.N CANADA T. H. Best Printing...because that aspect of mining is most typical of Canada as a pioneer country. No other form of economic...mining as an industry, but to a great extent each mine is actually a world in itself. While the problems...searched for mines, of the long waits that have faced mine-finders while money was being raised to bring their |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metal-laden leachates, commonly referred to as acid mine drainage (AMD), over extended periods of time. The...amounts of ore minerals, such as chalcopyrite and sphalerite. Oxidation of iron sulfides, such as pyrite (FeS2)...2SO42 þ 16H þ Sphalerite oxidation (oxygen path): ZnSðsÞ þ 2O2 ðaqÞ ! Zn2þ þ SO42 Sphalerite oxidation (ferric...mineralogy of aluminosilicates in the Kristineberg mine (du Rietz, 1953). Oligoclase; use of this plagioclase...other, less abundant sulfide minerals, such as sphalerite, ZnS(s), and chalcopyrite, CuFeS2(s), or dissolution |  | | Report (chapter) | | Within the framework of a study on the impact of a mine-tailing spill at Aznalrollar, SW Spain, we investigated...consistent with the concentrations predicted from sphalerite oxidation. The low As and Pb concentrations,...25 April 1998, the tailing dam of the Aznalc611ar mine (SW Spain) collapsed and the valleys of the Agrio...sulphides were mainly pyrite, with minor amounts of sphalerite, galena and chalcopyrite. The grain size was...sulphides. From: YOUNGER,EL. & ROBINS,N.S. (eds) 2002. Mine WaterHydrogeology and Geochemistry. Geological Society |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | presence of colour-bearing minerals. In sulphides mine dumps (similar to natural soils but without significant...-oxyhydroxysulfates that form as a consequence of the AMD (Acid Mine Drainage) processes. In this work, after a review...sulphide-bearing waste-rock dump of the Libiola mine (Eastern Liguria, Italy). The dump is highly heterogeneous...secondary products of AMD within highly heterogeneous mine waste disposals. Moreover, the results can be used...Munsell Color, CIE- L*a*b*, Fe-oxides, AMD, Libiola mine. Introduction This paper is organized in two sections |  | Hayes, Sarah M., White, Scott A., Thompson, Thomas L., Maier, Raina M., Chorover, Jon (2009) Changes in lead and zinc lability during weathering-induced acidification of desert mine tailings: Coupling chemical and micro-scale analyses. Applied Geochemistry, 24 (12) 2234-2245 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2009.09.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | during weathering-induced acidification of desert mine tailings: Coupling chemical and micro-scale analyses...online 17 September 2009 a b s t r a c t Desert mine tailings may accumulate toxic metals in the near...to study Pb and Zn contamination in surficial arid mine tailings from the Arizona Klondyke State Superfund...with episodic wetting and drying, desert sulfide mine tailings may accumulate toxic metals in weathering...dissolved salts, and poor soil structure), many desert mine tailings are inhospitable for colonization by plants |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and water contamination in surrounding areas. In mine wastes, molybdenum is liberated from sulfide mineral...Mo-metabolising bacteria have been isolated from mine wastes. However, laboratory and in-situ experiments...may be involved in the cycling of Mo in and from mine wastes, with good potential for bioremediation....remediation actions. Keywords: molybdenum; mining; mine waste; tailings; molybdenite; molybdate; powellite...porphyry and other types of Cu-bearing ores [1]. Global mine production of Mo is on the order of just over 200 |  | Armienta, M.A., Talavera, O., Villaseñor, G., Espinosa, E., Pérez-Martínez, I., Cruz, O., Ceniceros, N., Aguayo, A. (2004) Environmental behaviour of metals from tailings in shallow rivers: Taxco, central Mexico. Applied Earth Science, 113 (1) 76-82 doi:10.1179/037174504225004510 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | More abundant economic minerals include: galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, native Ag, polibasite, proustite...conquest, Hernán Cortés opened, in Taxco, the first mine of America called ‘Socavón del Rey’ or ‘Socavón...elements to the environment as a result of acid mine drainage (AMD). This process produces high concentrations...characteristics of tailings indicate the occurrence of acid mine drainage. The release of metals may change between...‘Carbonatemineral/water interactions in sulfide-rich mine tailings’, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 2000, 64, 3933–3948 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to Direct-Planting Phytostabilization of Pyritic Mine Tailings Corin M. Hammond, Robert A. Root * , Raina...to Direct-Planting Phytostabilization of Pyritic Mine Tailings. Minerals 2022, 12, 757. https://doi.org/...success of the phytostabilization of metalliferous mine tailings. Trends of metal lability, e.g., V, Cr...direct-planting phytostabilization trial at a Superfund mine tailings site in semi-arid central Arizona, USA...exposure. Keywords: metal lability; lead; zinc; mine tailings; phytoremediation; phytostabilization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Abstract As a result of the collapse of the Aznalcollar mine tailings dam, a large extension of the Guadiamar...April 1998, the tailing dam of the Aznalcóllar mine (25 km NW of Sevilla, SW Spain) collapsed and the...sulphides were mainly pyrite, with minor amounts of sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and sulphosalts...rock (0.7 – 1.7 wt.% of sulphides) from the Aitik mine (Sweden) in order to study sulphide oxidation, pH...feldspar Illite Chlorite Hornblende Gypsum Pyrite Sphalerite Galena Chalcopyrite 8 5 5 6 73 1.4 0.8 0.6 |  | | Report (issue) | | exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including, for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows...oxygenated water. Other sulfide minerals, such as sphalerite (ZnS) and galena (PbS) generally do not produce |
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