Raffinate neutralization experiments at the McClean Lake Mill - Removal of arsenic and nickel

Uranium in the Environment: Mining Impact and Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 225-234

  Mahoney, John ^a   Langmuir, Donald ^b   Slaughter, Maynard ^c   Rowson, John ^d  

^a Hydrologic Consultants of Colorado Inc   (United States)

^b Hydrochem Systems Corp   (United States)

^c Crystal Research Laboratories   (United States)

^d and Safety Department   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIME; MOLAR RATIO; NICKEL; ORES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ATHABASCA BASIN; BENCH SCALE EXPERIMENTS; CO-PRECIPITATED; ELEVATED LEVEL; FERRIC SULFATE; FERRIHYDRITES; LEACHING SOLUTION; REMOVAL OF ARSENICS;

LAKES;

EID: 52649083415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28367-6_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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