Effectiveness of reclamation by backfilling and sealing at Kimheden open-pit mine, northern Sweden

Reclamation of mine sites is a very recent concept on the scale of mining history. It involves the prevention or mitigation of the environmental impacts from mining, and the establishment of sustainable post-mining uses of the land. Many methods have been tested to reduce the contamination from mini...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villain, Lucile
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geovetenskap och miljöteknik 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-17312