1st Edition
Guidelines for Open Pit and Waste Dump Closure
544 Pages
by
CRC Press
Guidelines for Open Pit and Waste Dump Closure provides a benchmark reference for geotechnical and hydrogeological professionals, and other closure stakeholders, involved in assessing and implementing the closure of open pits and waste dumps. It defines a state-of-best-practice geotechnical and hydrological pathway that reflects current industry-wide experience; considers the perspectives of... Read more
1. FRAMEWORK 2. CLOSURE REIMAGINED 3. CONTEXT, REQUIREMENTS, AND OBJECTIVES 4. MINE CLOSURE PLANNING 5. SITE CHARACTERISATION 6. RISK MANAGEMENT 7. WATER MANAGEMENT FOR OPEN PIT CLOSURE 8. OPEN PIT CLOSURE DESIGN 9. WASTE DUMP AND STOCKPILE CLOSURE 10. FINAL CLOSURE PLAN 11. IMPLEMENTATION 12. MONITORING
Biography
Phil de Graaf (Giraffe Mining Consultants, previously De Beers/Anglo American)
Geoff Beale (Piteau Associates Engineering)
Trevor Carter (TGC Geoconsultants, previously Golder WSP)
