Mine closure planningPit Lake Remote sampling of pit lake water quality by UAVs (drones) Understanding pit lake water quality is critical to operational management and especially closure planning. …Cherie McCulloughAugust 27, 2022
Aquatic ecosystemsMine closure planning Toxicity of elevated magnesium concentrations in mine waters Mesocosm studies were used for studying whole aquatic biotic communities for site-specific magnesium guideline values…Cherie McCulloughJuly 24, 2020
Mine closure planningPit Lake Studying mine pit lake systems across multiple scales Understanding long term water quality and ecological aspects of pit lakes is important in understanding…Cherie McCulloughApril 7, 2020
Mine closure planningPit Lake Pit lake repurposing and end use development LIABILITIES OR OPPORTUNITIES? Pit lakes can represent significant liabilities at mine closure. However, depending upon…Cherie McCulloughApril 7, 2020
Mine closure planningPit Lake Pit Lake closure criteria Every mine closure plan should contain a clear description of what the next land use…Cherie McCulloughJanuary 11, 2019
Aquatic ecosystems Ecotoxicological assessment of mine waters Toxicity testing is primarily used for determining acceptable chemical concentrations in receiving systems. Testing occurs…Cherie McCulloughJanuary 11, 2019