Reclamation of acid-generating waste rock by in-pit backfilling and sealing : An evaluation of the Kimheden mine site, northern Sweden

The notion of mine site reclamation is very recent compared to the history of mining. In thepast, mine sites were left as is following termination of the operations, but modern regulationsrequire anticipation of long-term contamination of the surrounding environment and return ofthe land to a sustai...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villain, Lucile
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geovetenskap och miljöteknik 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-26508