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Subaqueous disposal

The environmental implications of dedicating a lake to mine-waste disposal can be significant. Mining companies proposing subaqueous disposal in natural water bodies face regulatory hurdles, and in some jurisdictions, disposal of mine wastes in natural water bodies is not permitted. In addition, mine sites may be remote from water bodies that have the size or depth to accommodate the mass of mine wastes generated through... [Pg.4732]

In a review of various marine disposal options, Kester et al.(1983) suggested that the best strategy for disposing of contaminated sediments is to isolate them in a permanently reducing environment. Disposal in capped mound deposits above the prevailing sea-floor, disposal in subaqueous depressions and capping deposits... [Pg.171]


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