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Proceedings 2009

”International Mine Water Conference“

Pretoria, South Africa 2009

Water Institute of Southern Africa’s Mine Water Division & International Mine Water Association (2009): International Mine Water Conference [CD ROM] – 976 pp; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies), ISBN 978-0-09802623-5-3


PDF Annandale, J. G., Beletse, Y. G., Stirzaker, R. J., Bristow, K. L. & Aken, M. E. (2009): Is Irrigation with Coal-Mine Water Sustainable?. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 337-342, 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Armstrong, D. & Jeuken, B. (2009): Management of In-Situ Recovery (ISR) Mining Fluids in a Closed Aquifer System. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 703-712, 13 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Atkinson, L. C., Keeping, P. G. & Wright, J. C. (2009): The Economic Challenges of Dewatering at the Victor Diamond Mine in Northern Ontario, Canada. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 240-247, 9 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Battaglia-Brunet, F., Crouzet, C. & Morin, D. (2009): Bio-Stabilization of Arsenic in Solid Wastes Obtained by Lime Treatment of Bioleaching Liquors. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 366-370, 1 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Battaglia-Brunet, F., Morin, D., Coulon, S., Burnol, A., Scheinost, A. C. & Joulian, C. (2009): Bioprecipitation of Arsenic Sulphide at Low PH. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 580-587, 4 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bezuidenhout, N., Verburg, R., Chatwin, T. & Ferguson, K. (2009): INAP’s Global Acid Rock Drainage Guide and the Current State of Acid Rock Drainage Assessment & Management in South Africa. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 29-37, 1 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bezuidenhout, Y. (2009): Implementing an Efficient Mine Water Monitoring and Management Program: Key Considerations. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 958-966, 5 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bierman, B. & Brink, I. (2009): Anglo Platinum’s Approach to Inter-Sectoral user Integration: The ORWRDP a Case Study. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 162-170, 5 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bologo, V., Maree, J. P. & Zvinowanda, C. M. (2009): Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage using Magnesium Hydroxide. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 371-381, 9 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bosman, C. (2009): The Hidden Dragon: Nitrate Pollution from Open-Pit Mines – A Case Study from the Limpopo Province, South Africa. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 849-857, 4 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Botha, M., Bester, L. & Hardwick, E. (2009): Removal of Uranium from Mine Water using Ion Exchange at Driefontein Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 382-391, 12 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Brook, M. C. (2009): The Development and Management of Water Related Technical “Partnerships” within the Debswana Diamond Mining Company. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 213-221; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Broschek, U., Vidal, C., Bravo, L. & Zuñiga, G. (2009): MILAF: Integral Management of Arsenical Sludge, Treatment and Recovery of By-products of Acid Waters from Smelter Plants. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 614-621, 3 fig., 7 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Brown, A. (2009): Reliable Mine Water Technology. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 15-21; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Brown, A., Goodrich, G. & Comer, T. (2009): Sediment Pond Removal of Precipitates from Neutralized Acid Rock Drainage. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 351-358, 4 fig., 7 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Bukowski, P. (2009): Relationship between Renewable Energy from Low Enthalpy Mine Waters Stored in Polish Hard Coal Mines and Water Hazards in Active Coal Mines. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 946-951, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Butterfield, M. (2009): On-site Measurement of Metals in Water Samples taken from Nant Gwydyr and Llyn Gerionydd using a Cogent Environmental PDV 6000 plus Metals Analyser. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 234-239, 9 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Byrne, P., Reid, I. & Wood, P. J. (2009): Short-Term Fluctuations in Heavy Metal Concentrations during Flood Events through Abandoned Metal Mines, with Implications for Aquatic Ecology and Mine Water Treatment. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 124-129, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Cidu, R. & Frau, F. (2009): Effects of Past Mining on the Quality of Water Resources in Sardinia. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 903-909, 3 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Cidu, R. & Frau, F. (2009): Impact of the Casargiu Mine Drainage (SW Sardinia, Italy) on the Mediterranean Sea. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 926-931, 3 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Clarke, C. E. & Johnson, K. L. (2009): Oxidative Breakdown of Acid Azo Dyes by Mn Oxides. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 756-757; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Cobban, D. A., Rossouw, J. N., Versfeld, K. & Nel, D. (2009): Water Quality Considerations for Opencast Mining of the Molteno Coal Field, Indwe, Eastern Cape. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 222-232, 6 fig., 7 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Cogho, V. E. & Niekerk, A. M. v. (2009): Optimum Coal Mine Water Reclamation Project. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 130-140, 9 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Connelly, R. J. (2009): Rehabilitation and Construction Issues for Silvermines Abandoned Mine Area, Ireland. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 298-307, 3 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Dama-Fakir, P. & Toerien, A. (2009): Evaporation Rates on Brine Produced during Membrane Treatment of Mine Water . – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 666-670, 3 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Davis, J. A., Hyun, S. P., Fox, P. M. & Hayes, K. F. (2009): A Surface Complexation Modelling Approach for Uranium (vi) Transport in Groundwater. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 868-872, 2 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Douglas, G. B., Wendling, L. A. & Pleysier, R. (2009): Hydrotalcite Formation for Contaminant Removal from Mining Wastewaters. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 407-414, 6 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Ferreira, S. & Waygood, C. (2009): A South African Case Study on Sediment Control Measures with the use of Silt Traps in the Coal Mining Industry. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 497-506, 8 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Fosso-Kankeu, E., Mulaba-Bafubiandi, A. F., Mamba, B. B., Marjanovic, L. & Barnard, T. G. (2009): Optimising the Removal by b. Subtilis and b. Bacterium of Metals found around Mining Areas: Evaluation of the effect of Physical and Physiological Parameters. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 392-400, 8 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Germishuyse, T. & Bezuidenhout, N. (2009): Decision Support Related to the Management and Closure of Tailings Storage Facilities-Guideline for the Handling of Uncertainties in Model Predictions and Risk based Decision Making. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 782-789, 2 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Geroni, J. N., Sapsford, D. J., Barnes, A., Watson, I. A. & Williams, K. P. (2009): Current Performance of Passive Treatment Systems in South Wales, UK. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 486-496, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Giesen, A., Erwee, H., Wilson, R., Botha, M. & Fourie, S. (2009): Experience with Crystallisation as Sustainable, Zero-Waste Technology for Treatment of Wastewater. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 401-406, 7 fig., 5 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Govender, K., Bezuidenhout, N., Zyl, A. v. & Rousseau, P. (2009): Prediction of Seepage Emanating from a TSF in an Arid Climate. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 873-881, 3 fig., 6 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Greben, H. A., Sigama, N. J., Radebe, V. & Wilsenach, J. (2009): An Environment-Friendly Technology for Biological Sulphate and Sulphide Removal from Acid Mine Drainage. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 478-485, 6 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Griffiths, J. A. (2009): Handling Uncertainty in Water Resource Optimisation. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 141-148, 4 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Guézennec, A.-G., Touzé, S., Battaglia-Brunet, F. & Morin, D. (2009): Biological Treatment of Mining Water Containing Arsenic: from Laboratory to Pilot Scale. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 588-593, 6 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Harck, T., Azzie, B., Coyle, C., Germishuyse, T., Vadapalli, R. & Zyl, A. v. (2009): Impact Prediction of the Reactivation of an Unused Tailings Dam. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 898-902, 2 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Harck, T., Peters, M., Hubert, G., Burger, L., Ochieng, L. & Germishuyse, T. (2009): Reprocessing Kimberlite Tailings: A Square Contaminant Source in a Big Hole?. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 723-729, 4 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Howard, D., Grobler, C., Robinson, R. E. G. & Cole, P. M. (2009): Sustainable Purification of Mine Water using Ion Exchange Technology. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 447-453, 3 fig., 8 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Hudcová, H., Rozkošný, M., Badurová, J., Sova, J. & Brezinová, R. (2009): Impact of Former Uranium Mining in the Olší Mine Area (Czech Republic) on the Water Ecosystems. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 105-112, 5 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Hudson, A. & Bouwman, H. (2009): Birds Associated with the Tailings Storage Facility and Surrounds of a South African Gold Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 758-765, 2 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Hutton, B., Kahan, I., Naidu, T. & Gunther, P. (2009): Operating and Maintenance Experience at the Emalahleni Water Reclamation Plant. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 415-430, 13 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Ihlenfeld, C., Oates, C. J., Bullock, S. & Zyl, R. v. (2009): Isotopic Fingerprinting of Groundwater Nitrate Sources around Anglo Platinum’s RPM Mogalakwena Operation (Limpopo Province, South Africa). – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 882-891, 6 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Jenk, U., Paul, M. & Schöpke, R. (2009): Development of a Novel Approach to Source Manipulation to be Applied at the Flooded Underground Uranium Mine at Königstein, Germany. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 801-806, 3 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Jones, D. R., Humphrey, C., Dam, R. v., Harford, A., Turner, K. & Bollhöfer, A. (2009): Integrated Chemical, Radiological and Biological Monitoring for an Australian Uranium Mine – A Best Practice Case Study. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 95-104, 6 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Kowalczyk, A., Witkowski, A. J. & Rubin, K. (2009): Anthropogenic-Influenced Changes in a Groundwater Environment in Urbanised Area of Old Mining Activity (Tarnowskie Góry Region, Poland). – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 233; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Labuschagne, P. F. & Human, C. (2009): Estimating the Impact of Site Hydrogeology on Groundwater Liability, Closure and Rehabilitation. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 790-800, 5 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Levenick, J. L., Zawadzki, W., Haynes, A. & Manrique, R. (2009): Hydrogeological Assessment of Seepage through the Antamina Tailings Dam – Antamina Copper/Zinc Mine, Peru, South America. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 730-737, 7 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Liu, Y., Sun, Y.-J. & Xu, Z.-M. (2009): Coalmine Water Treatment Technology by Natural Sand Ground System and Goaf. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 594-599, 9 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Lund, M. A. & McCullough, C. D. (2009): Biological Remediation of Low Sulphate Acidic Pit Lake Waters with Limestone pH Neutralisation and Nutrients. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 519-525, 1 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mack, C.-L., Raja, S., Pulles, W., Muhlbauer, R. & Heath, R. (2009): Application of the Linear Flow Channel Reactor (LFCR) for the Removal of Sulphide from Semi-Treated Acid Mine Drainage (AMD). – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 526-530, 3 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Madzivire, G., Petrik, L. F., Gitari, W. M., Balfour, G., Vadapalli, V. R. K. & Ojumu, T. V. (2009): Role of PH on Sulphate Removal from Circumneutral Mine Water using Coal Fly Ash. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 462-471, 5 fig., 5 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Malaza, N. & Zhao, B. (2009): Origin of Sodium and its Applications to Mine Water Remediation and Reduction in the South African Coal Mine Environment. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 932-939, 8 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mara, S. & Vlad, S. N. (2009): Natural and Technological Risk Management by Private Insurance in Romania, Including Mining Related Disasters. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 967, 6 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Matthies, R., Jarvis, A. P. & Aplin, A. C. (2009): Performance Evaluation of Two Reducing and Alkalinity Producing Systems for Coal Mine Drainage Remediation after Four Years of Operation. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 531-538, 3 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mbhele, N. R., Merwe, W. v. d., Maree, J. P. & Theron, D. (2009): Recovery of Sulphur from Waste Gypsum. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 622-630, 8 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF McCarthy, T. S. & Pretorius, K. (2009): Coal Mining on the Highveld and its Implications for Future Water Quality in the Vaal River System. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 56-65, 12 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF McCullough, C. D., Steenbergen, J., Beest, C. t. & Lund, M. A. (2009): More than Water Quality: Environmental Limitations to a Fishery in Acid Pit Lakes of Collie, South-West Australia. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 507-511, 3 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mengistu, H. A. (2009): Application of DGT Samplers in Monitoring of Mine Waters of the Witwatersrand Goldfields, RSA. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 314-321, 7 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mey, W. S. & Niekerk, A. M. v. (2009): Evolution of Mine Water Management in the Highveld Coalfields. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 38-45, 7 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mkandawire, M., Küchler, A., Förster, J., Pieplow, G. & Pompe, W. (2009): Dynamics of Arsenic in Constructed Wetland Treating Water from Flooding Shaft of an Abandoned Uranium Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 539-547, 5 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mokone, T. P., Hille, R. P. v. & Lewis, A. E. (2009): Mechanisms Responsible for Particle Formation during Metal Sulphide Precipitation Processes. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 343-350, 6 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Molebatsi, T., Torres, S. G., Li, L., Bringemeier, D. & Wang, X. (2009): Effect of Fracture Permeability on Connectivity of Fracture Networks . – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 248-255, 9 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Moran, C. J., Barrett, D. & Cote, C. M. (2009): A Statistical Analytical Method to Assess the Potential for Worked Water Sharing between Mines. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 256-261, 1 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Moreira, S., Boehrer, B., Schultze, M. & Samper, J. (2009): A Coupled Hydrodynamic-Geochemical Model of Meromictic Pit Lake Waldsee. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 892-897, 5 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Morton, K. L. (2009): Comparison of Designs for the Dewatering of Coal, Gold and Diamond Mines in Southern Africa. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 277-288, 16 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Moukodi, G. P., Usher, B. H. & Surmon, M. (2009): Hydrogeochemical Characterisation of Waste Deposits from a Copper Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 766-771, 5 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mulopo, J., Motaung, S. R., Mashego, M. R. & Moalusi, M. (2009): Sulphate Removal Results using Barium-Carbonate and their Analysis for Reactor Synthesis. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 472-477, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Mulugisi, G., Gumbo, J. R., Costa, F. A. d. & Muzerengi, C. (2009): The Use of Indigenous Grass Species as Part of Rehabilitation of Mine Tailings: A Case Study of New Union Gold Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 512-518, 2 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Munnik, R. & Pulles, W. (2009): The Implementation of the Recently Developed Best Practice Guidelines for Water Resource Protection in the South African Mining Industry. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 22-28, 1 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Muriithi, G. N., Gitari, M. W. & Petrik, L. F. (2009): Brine Remediation using Fly Ash and Accelerated Carbonation. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 671-679, 6 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Musyoka, N. M., Petrik, L. F., Balfour, G., Misheer, N., Gitari, W. & Mabovu, B. (2009): Removal of Toxic Elements from Brine using Zeolite Na-p1 Made from a South African Coal Fly Ash. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 680-687, 6 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Nagai, C., Furuya, H. & Asano, H. (2009): Research and Development of Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Technology in Japan. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 600-605, 6 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Nathoo, J., Jivanji, R. & Lewis, A. E. (2009): Freezing your Brines off: Eutectic Freeze Crystallization for Brine Treatment. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 431-438, 5 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Navratil, J. D. & Akin, A. C. (2009): Mine Water Treatment using Magnetite and Iron Ferrites. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 439-446, 4 fig., 6 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Niekerk, A. M. v. (2009): Mine Water Reclamation and Re-Use – South African Experience. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 185-198, 6 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Nkwonta, O. I. & Ochieng, G. M. (2009): Passive Treatment of Mine Water using Roughing Filters as a Pre-Treatment Option. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 359-365, 3 fig., 4 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Ochieng, L., Harck, T. & Peters, M. (2009): Net Neutralisation Potential NNP) in Kimberley Diamond Tailings and Slimes Waste Materials. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 910-916, 1 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Ogilvy, R. D., Kuras, O., Palumbo-Roe, B., Meldrum, P. I., Wilkinson, P. B., Chambers, J. E. & Klinck, B. A. (2009): The Detection and Tracking of Mine-Water Pollution from Abandoned Mines using Electrical Tomography. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 917-925, 8 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Owens, A. & Burke, J. (2009): A Consolidated Approach to Implementing Best Practice Guidelines, Water Use Licence Conditions and Integrated Water and Waste Management Plans in the Mining Environment – Opportunities and Challenges. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 79-88, 3 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Paul, M., Baacke, D., Metschies, T. & Kuhn, W. (2009): Post-Flooding Water Management at the Ronneburg Uranium Mine: Lessons Learned and Remaining Challenges. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 952-957, 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Pleysier, R., Douglas, G., Trefry, M. G., Wendling, L., Benn, F., Grabsch, A. & Klauber, C. (2009): Characterisation of Ranger Mine Water Treatment Sludge. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 631-638, 9 fig., 5 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Pollmann, O., Rensburg, L. v. & Lange, C. (2009): Reforestation and Landscaping on Mine Tailings – A Step Forward in Mine Closure. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 837-842, 2 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Pulles, W. & Heath, R. (2009): The Evolution of Passive Mine Water Treatment Technology for Sulphate Removal. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 2-14, 9 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Ramsey, D. & Martin, J. (2009): Subaqueous Disposal of Sulphide Tailings – Reclamation of the Sherridon Orphan Mine Site, Manitoba, Canada. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 746-755, 6 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Randall, D., Nathoo, J. & Lewis, A. E. (2009): Seeding for Selective Salt Recovery during Eutectic Freeze Crystallization. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 639-648, 11 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Rapantová, N., Zeman, J., Vojtek, D., Grmela, A. & Michálek, B. (2009): Mathematical Modelling Application for Optimisation of Utilisation of Mine Waters with High Uranium Concentrations from Flooded Mines. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 89-94, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Reddy, S. T., Kramer, H. J. M., Lewis, A. E. & Nathoo, J. (2009): Investigating Factors that Affect Separation in a Eutectic Freeze Crystallisation Process. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 649-656, 5 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Rooyen, J. A. v. (2009): Strategic Planning for Water Resources in South Africa. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 1; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Røyset, O., Bjerkeng, B., Iversen, E. & Aanes, K. J. (2009): Water Quality and Metal Transport in Water-Covered Mine Tailings Deposits at Sulphide Ore Mines – In Situ Measurements and Modelling by DGT Samplers. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 574-579, 7 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Rubio, R. F., Grandchamp, C., Rezende, M. L. d., Fernández, D. L. & Bertachini, A. C. (2009): Dewatering at the Capão Xavier Iron Open Pit Mine (Minas Gerais, Brazil). – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 149-161, 28 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Rudolph, T., Melchers, C. & Coldewey, W. G. (2009): Long-Term Water Management in the German Mining District through the understanding of the Subsurface Permeabilites. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 66-69, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Rühaak, W., Luo, J. & Diersch, H.-J. G. (2009): 3D Modelling of Brine Flow – A Case Study for a Flooded Salt Mine. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 688-694, 6 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Schwarz, R., Gerth, A., Morgenstern, S. & Hebner, A. (2009): Strategies for Managing Environmental Problems and Water Treatment in Mining. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 557-566, 7 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Shea, J. (2009): Mine Water Management of Flooded Coal Mines in the Sydney Coal Field, Nova Scotia, Canada. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 289-297, 5 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Shelp, M. L., Upton, B., Zhan, G. & Sibilski, U. (2009): Mine Water Management in Modern African Mining Operations. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 262-266, 6 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Sherman, B. S., Trefry, M. G. & Davey, P. (2009): Hydraulic Characterisation of a Constructed Wetland used for Nitrogen Removal via a Dual-Tracer Test. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 548-556, 6 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Singh, A. K., Mondal, G. C., Tewary, B. K. & Sinha, A. (2009): Major Ion Chemistry, Solute Acquisition Processes and Quality Assessment of Mine Water in Damodar Valley Coalfields, India. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 267-276, 4 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Skinner, S. J. W. (2009): Groundwater Clean-Up: Assessing Mining Impacts and Rehabilitation/Management Alternatives. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 713-722, 6 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Slatter, K. A., Plint, N. D., Cole, M., Dilsook, V., Vaux, D. d., Palm, N. & Oostendorp, B. (2009): Water Management in Anglo Platinum Process Operations: Effects of Water Quality on Process Operations . – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 46-55, 7 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Sonqishe, T., Balfour, G., Iwouha, E. & Petrik, L. (2009): Treatment of Brines using Commercial Zeolites and Zeolites Synthesized from Fly Ash Derivative. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 695-702, 3 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Spychak, Y. N. (2009): Experience with Backfilling Underground Voids and Shafts during Mine Closure. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 843-848, 4 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Spychak, Y. N. (2009): Grouting during the Driving of Drifts and Tunnels. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 308-313, 3 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Spychak, Y. N. (2009): Pregrouting during Deep Shaft Sinking. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 322-329, 6 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Sun, Y., Liu, Y., Wang, C., Xu, Z., Shao, F. & Jiang, S. (2009): A Water Resources Protection Method and its Application to Arid and Semi-Arid Mining Areas. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 171-177, 5 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Teclu, D. G., Laing, M. D. & Wallis, F. M. (2009): Bioremediation of Contaminated Water Sources with Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 606-613, 8 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Titus, R., Witthüser, K. & Walters, B. (2009): Groundwater and Mining in the Bushveld Complex. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 178-184, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Turner, A., Braungardt, C., Worsfold, P., Rieuwerts, J., Williamson, B. & Potter, H. (2009): Dynamic Up-Flow Percolation Tests – A Model for Mining Waste Leachate Generation. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 858-867, 7 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Vermeulen, D. & Bester, M. (2009): Assessment of How Water Quality and Quantity will be Affected by Mining of the Waterberg Coal Reserves. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 113-123, 10 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Vidal, C., Broschek, U., Zuñiga, G. & Bravo, L. (2009): Zeotreat: Multifunctional Adsorbents for Metal and Sulphate Removal in Mining Wastewaters from Copper Industry, Chilean Case. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 454-461, 7 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Wade, P. W. (2009): Verification of a Semi-Passive Microbially-Assisted Biotechnology for Large-Scale Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 567-573, 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Walls, J. M. & James, A. R. (2009): A Relook at the Slope Geometry of Mine Residue Deposits in Terms of Erosion, Soil Formation, Vegetation Cover and Water Quality. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 807-822, 4 fig., 3 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Wang, C. S. (2009): Potential Impact of Mining Activity on Xin’An Karst System, Shanxi, China. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 199-205, 11 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Waygood, C. G. & Ferreira, S. (2009): A Review of the Current Strategy for Capping Mining Spoils. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 738-745, 5 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Whyte, S. R., Fietze, C. P. & Vadapalli, V. R. K. (2009): Influence of Mine Water PH on the Leach Characteristics and Structural Integrity of Two Backfill Products. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 940-945, 5 fig., 6 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Wildemeersch, S., Brouyère, S., Orban, P., Couturier, J., Gardin, N., Dingelstadt, C., Veschkens, M. & Dassargues, A. (2009): Application of the HFEMC Method to an Abandoned Coalfield in Belgium: From Conceptualisation to Scenario Simulations. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 70-78, 9 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Winde, F. (2009): Uranium Pollution of Water Resources in Mined-Out and Active Goldfields of South Africa – A Case Study in the Wonderfonteinspruit Catchment on Extent and Sources of U-Contamination and Associated Health Risks. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 772-781, 4 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Wolkersdorfer, Ch. (2009): Hydrochemistry of Mine Water Discharges in the Abandoned Upper Bavarian Pitch Coal Mining District/Germany. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 823-827, 3 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Yalala, B. N., Petrik, L., Balfour, G., Vadapalli, R. & Hendry, B. A. (2009): Comparative Adsorption of Major Cations from Brines by Ion Exchange Processing using Amberlite 252-rfh Resins and Amidoxime Fibres. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 657-665, 9 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Yang, C. & Li, G. (2009): Underground Treatment of Flooded Fully Mechanized Mining Face. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 330-336, 2 fig., 1 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Zeman, J., Cerník, M. & Šupíková, I. (2009): Dynamic Model of Long Term Geochemical Evolution of Mine Water after Mine Closure and Flooding. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 828-836, 4 fig., 2 tab.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

PDF Zhao, B., Jacobs, P. & Schwegler, F. (2009): Geochemical Assessment of the Potential Impact of Durban Navigation Colliery Dumps on the Environment, South Africa. – In: Water Institute of Southern Africa & International Mine Water Association: Proceedings, International Mine Water Conference. – p. 206-212, 2 fig.; Pretoria (Document Transformation Technologies).

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