Geochemistry of sediment-hosted copper deposits and their environmental impact: A case study from the Nussir and Ulveryggen deposits, Repparfjord Tectonic Window, Northern Norway

• Main Author: Mun, Yulia
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Technology: 500::Rock and petroleum disciplines: 510; VDP::Teknologi: 500::Berg‑ og petroleumsfag: 510; DOKTOR-004; Norway; Nussir; Repparfjord; Repparfjorden; Ulveryggen; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/16660

Modern growing economy and technology require metals. Therefore mining is an unavoidable process. Mining in its turn results in the production of large amounts of mine waste. This research is focused on one type of mine waste, mine tailings, formed after the processing of Cu-sulphides deposits. Acid...