Published 1986 | Version v1
Book

Planning the Nabarlek decommissioning

  • 1. Queensland Mines Ltd., P.O. Box 2142, Darwin (Australia)

Description

After a general review of the decommissioning and rehabilitation requirement, the paper details the work required to dewater and consolidate the tailings stored in the open pit, preparatory to placing the final cover. Some mention is made of failure modes of the tailings impoundment. Methods of disposing of water stored on site are discussed, with water quantity calculations and the selected disposal method. Also discussed are removal of the plant and revegetation of the site

Part of:
Environmental workshop - 1986 : papers

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Part 2 : technical aspects

Publishing Information

Publisher
Australian Mining Industry Council.
Imprint Place
Dickson (Australia)
ISBN
0 909276 11 0
Imprint Title
Environmental workshop - 1986 : papers
Imprint Pagination
555 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 288-297.

Conference

Title
Environmental workshop.
Dates
13-17 Oct 1986.
Place
Launceston (Australia).

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