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WEST VIRGINIA MINE DRAINAGE TASK FORCE SYMPOSIUM &
15TH INTERNATIONAL MINE WATER ASSOCIATION CONGRESS


APRIL 21–26, 2024 | MORGANTOWN, WV, USA




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Session Overview


Date: Sunday, 21/Apr/2024 9:00am
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5:00pm PHREEQ-N-AMDTreat model to evaluate water-quality effects from passive
and active treatment of mine drainage
Location: Wharf A
Chair: Charles A Cravotta III

Charles Cravotta, Brad Schultz & Brent Means
Hydrogeological Tracer Techniques for Ground, Surface and Mine Water
Location: Salons FGH
Chair: Christian Wolkersdorfer

Christian Wolkersdorfer & Elke Mugova
Geochemist’s Workbench Workshop
Location: Wharf B
Chair: Brent Means

Brent Means & Tom Meuzelaar
Introduction to Python and its Application across the Mine Project Life Cycle
Location: Waterfront
Chair: Alice Alex

Alice Alex & Tom Meuzelaar
6:00pm
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8:30pm Sunday Evening Meet & Greet
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
Chair: Jeff Skousen
8:15pm
-
10:00pm IMWA Executive Committee Mtg
Location: Puskar Boardroom
Chair: Christian Wolkersdorfer

Attendance limited to Executive Committee Members and invitees. Zoom mtg
capability required.

Date: Monday, 22/Apr/2024 8:45am
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10:25am Opening Ceremony + Plenary Session
Location: Salons D & E
Chair: Jeff Skousen

 * Ben Faulkner – WVTF
 * Christian Wolkersdorfer – IMWA
 * Tom Shope – Welcome from OSMRE, sponsor, and a brief update on OSM’s efforts
   in mine drainage
 * Jon Rorrer – Welcome from WVDEP, brief update on WVDEP’s efforts in mine
   drainage

 

Performance of natural and residual materials for mine water treatment and mine
sites rehabilitation

Carmen Mihaela Neculita, Isabelle Demers, Flavia Lega Braghiroli

UQAT - University of Quebec in Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Canada

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Distribution of flow in sedimentation and AMD treatment ponds

Tiff Hilton1, Jeff Skousen2

1: WOPEC, Lewisburg, WV, United States of America; 2: West Virginia University,
United States of America

10:25am
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10:55am Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
10:55am
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12:10pm Plenary session (continued)
Location: Salons D & E
Chair: Jeff Skousen

 

Integrated treatment of acid mine drainage and rare earth critical materials
production

Paul F. Ziemkiewicz, Jeff G. Skousen

West Virginia University, United States of America

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Nature-based solutions for mine water challenges: Linking mining reclamation,
environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and sustainable resource
extraction

Robert W. Nairn, Dayton M Dorman, Justine I. McCann, Leif H. Olson, Hailey N.
Seago, Cheyenne M. Morgan, Nicholas L. Shepherd, Robert C. Knox

University of Oklahoma, United States of America

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A phased approach to mine dewatering – updated from IMWA 1993

Kym Lesley Morton

KLM Consulting Services, South Africa

12:10pm
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1:15pm Lunch
Location: MEC A
1:15pm
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2:30pm Mine Hydrology
Location: Salons A–C

 

Tracer dilution profiles for mine dewatering: approach and case study

Michael Verreault

Hydro-Ressources Inc, United States of America

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🎓Advancing sustainable mine water management through understanding
stratification in flooded underground mines

Elke Mugova1, Christian Wolkersdorfer2

1: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany; 2: Tshwane University of Technology, South
Africa

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Various rainfall forecasting methods for estimation of pit lake flooding
duration in Indonesia

Ginting Jalu Kusuma, Abie Badhurahman, Sendy Dwiki, Salmawati Salmawati, Rudy
Sayoga Gautama, IK Dwika Paramananda

Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia, Indonesia

Stream Renewal and Treatment
Location: Salon D

 

Muddy creek restoration, a watershed-based NPDES approach to AMD treatment,
Cheat River, WV

Gregory Willard Phillips

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, United States of America

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The engineering of truly passive mine water treatment systems using recycled
concrete aggregate

Adrian Brown

Adrian Brown Consultants, Inc., United States of America

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Beyond reclamation and remediation, next steps in a recovered watershed

Amy Mackey, Nora Sullivan, Natalie A Kruse Daniels, Jennifer Bowman

Ohio University, United States of America

Stream Contamination and Restoration
Location: Salon E

 

🎓Socio-economic implications of mine water contamination in Kenya’s artisanal
and small-scale mining communities

Dickson Wachira1, Francis Gitau1,2, Faith Furaha Mlewa3

1: Taita Taveta University, Kenya; 2: The Federal University of Technology; 3:
Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology

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Sandy creek restoration – the tale of two acid mine drainage treatment systems

Benjamin Ross Fancher

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, United States of America

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Biomagnification of potentially toxic elements from Tahmoor Colliery, Bargo NSW,
from water sediment into the surrounding biota and fur of the iconic Australian
platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

Katherine G Warwick, Michelle Ryan, Ian A Wright

Western Sydney University, Australia

2:30pm
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3:00pm Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
3:00pm
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4:40pm Mine Hydrology
Location: Salons A–C

 

Hydrogeochemical investigations in the vicinity of the former Havelock asbestos
mine near Bulembu, eSwatini (formerly Swaziland)

Christian Wolkersdorfer1, Kagiso Samuel More1, Elke Mugova2, Nokuthula
Nchabeleng3, Anna Johanna Sotiralis4

1: Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), South Africa; 2: TU Bergakademie
Freiberg, Germany; 3: University of Pretoria, Südafrika; 4: Artist, Südafrika

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🎓Intergrated groundwater management model for underground coal gasification
plants

Lehlohonolo Mokhahlane

Wits University, South Africa

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Upper He Creek water balance hydraulic and hydrogeologic solutions in east
central Tennessee

Terry W. Schmidt

Earthres Group, Inc., United States of America

Stream Renewal and Treatment
Location: Salon D

 

The Barnes & Tucker #20 Mine Drainage Treatment Facility: optimization case
study in consideration of variable flow and water chemistry

Bradley Shultz1, Richard Beam1, Dean Baker2, Roger Rummel2, Stephen Fisanick
III2

1: Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, United States of
America; 2: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of
Abandoned Mine Reclamation

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Pell road doser upgrade project

Michael Stephen Kearns

Tetra Tech, Inc., United States of America

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Extracting energy from flowing water

Terry Edward Ackman

MT Water Management, Inc., United States of America

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Stream restoration solutions for challenging environments

Mary Beth Berkes

GAI Consultants, Inc., United States of America

Stream Contamination and Restoration
Location: Salon E

 

The transport of toxic elements from the Marie-Louise landfill site and nearby
gold mine dumps to waterbodies

Alseno Mosai1, Heidi Richards2, Hlanganani Tutu2

1: Department of Chemistry, University of Pretoria; 2: School of Chemistry,
University of the Witwatersrand

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Floodplain reconnection stream restoration in longwall mined watershed increases
water and nutrient retention

Natalie A Kruse Daniels, Nora Sullivan, Jen Bowman, Tatiana Burkett, Annika
Gurrola, Red Pazol, Kelly Love, Nichole Mazzone, Morgan Vis, Kelly Johnson

Ohio University, United States of America

6:00pm
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8:00pm IMWA Journal Editorial Meeting
Location: Puskar Boardroom
Chair: Robert Lawrence Kleinmann
7:00pm
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10:30pm Early Career Professional Social
Chair: Elke Mugova


Date: Tuesday, 23/Apr/2024 8:30am
-
9:45am Active Treatment
Location: Salons A–C

 

Case Study – The Gladden acid mine drainage (AMD) treatment facility and Fishing
Run stream sealing project

Katie Wood

Tetra Tech, United States of America

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Using Iron Oxidation and Decarbonation enhance enorganic Carbon removal in Coal
Mine Drainage

Brent Means, Richard L. Beam

OSMRE, United States of America

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Restoring the north branch Blacklick Creek with a centralized mine drainage
treatment facility

Heather Trexler

Tetra Tech, United States of America

Mine Water Treatment and Management
Location: Salon D

 

Teaching hydrogeology in a mined site: a case study on West Run, Morgantown, WV

Lisa Lohr

West Virginia University, United States of America

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The Banning/West Newton Coal Logistics coal refuse pile reclamation project,
Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Eric Cavazza

Tetra Tech, Inc., United States of America

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Ongoing case study, Berry Branch selenium pilot treatment system using sulfur
modified iron, former Hobet Surface Mine, Lincoln County, WV

R. B {Barry} Doss

ERP Environmental Fund Receivership Estate

Circular Economy
Location: Salon E

 

Recovery of copper as “clean” nanoparticles of CuS from acid rock drainage and
mine process water

Gonzalo Recio1, Aileen Segura1, Alex Schwarz2, Ivan Nancucheo1

1: Universidad San Sebastián, Chile; 2: Universidad de Concepción, Chile

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Hydrochar for metal removal from acid mine drainage: sorption and bioreactors

Natalie A Kruse Daniels, Benjamin Quardey, Sana Jamshidifard, Aliching Marma,
Blake Madden

Ohio University, United States of America

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🎓Double burden of mine water resources and the prospect of corporate
sustainability as adaptation strategy: perspectives from Ghana, West Africa

Salamatu Joana Tannor

University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF), Germany

Tailings and Tailings Management
Location: Salons F–H

 

Hydrogeological inputs to stability analysis of tailings storage facilities

Altus Huisamen1, John Edward Glendinning2

1: Jones & Wagener, South Africa; 2: Jones & Wagener, South Africa

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Saturated-unsaturated seepage characteristics and stability analysis of tailing
dam under different rainfall pattern

Jun Cai, Haibo Huang, Riqiang Wen, Shangsong Han, Lijuan Lu, Wenkai Lei

Hezhou University, China, People's Republic of

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Hyperspectral UAS-sensing for tailing ponds monitoring: Towards responsible
resource repurposing

Hernan Flores1, Bastian Reker1, Marcin Pawlik1,2, Benjamin Haske1,2, Tobias
Rudolph1

1: Research Center of Post-Mining (FZN), Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola
(THGA), Herner Straße 45, 44787 Bochum, Germany; 2: Faculty of Geoscience,
Geoengineering and Mining, Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg (TUBAF),
Fuchsmühlenweg 9, 09599 Freiberg, Germany

9:45am
-
10:15am Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
10:15am
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11:55am Active Treatment
Location: Salons A–C

 

Pilot plant testing to determine the process effects of treating net alkaline
mine water using the high density sludge process.

Michael Alan Cox1, Catherine Dale1, Christopher Satterley1, Richard Coulton2,
Richard D Coulton2, Richard Morgan2

1: The Coal Authority, United Kingdom; 2: Materials Recovery Systems Limited,
United Kingdom

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Using state point analysis and settling flux theory to design and operate mine
water treatment clarifiers

Harley Schreiber, Jaron Stanley, Mike Chambers

WesTech Engineering, United States of America

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Mine Water Pinch - increasing reuse/recycle efficiency while optimising water
treatment on a mine sites

Priyal Dama-Fakir1, Trevor Coleman1, Grace Yungwirth2, Peter Wille3

1: WSP, South Africa; 2: WSP, UK; 3: iX engineers, South Africa

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🎓Potential of continuous electrocoagulation for the treatment of coal mine
water containing colloidal clays

Faiz Hasan1, Muhammad Sonny Abfertiawan2, Mindriany Syafila2, Yoseph Palinggi3,
Kris Pranoto3

1: Environmental Engineering Master Program, Faculty of Civil and Environmental
Engineering, Bandung Institute of Technology; 2: Water and Wastewater Research
Group, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Bandung Institute of
Technology; 3: Environmental Department, PT. Kaltim Prima Coal, Indonesia

Mine Water Treatment and Management continued
Location: Salon D

 

Datashed: an online tool for managing AMD treatment systems and restoration of
impacted watersheds

Cliff Denholm1, Natalie Lamagna1, Shaun Busler2

1: Stream Restoration Incorporated, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, United States
of America; 2: BioMost, Inc, Mars, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Passive Treatment using Drainable Limestone Beds: Lessons from 13 Years of
Design and Maintenance

Neil Wolfe, Robert Hedin, Benjamin Hedin, Olivia Weaver

Hedin Environmental

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Expanding possibilities for the co-treatment of mine drainage with municipal
wastewater

William Strosnider1, Benjamin Roman2, Charles Spellman Jr.3, Joseph Goodwill4,
Travis Tasker5

1: University of South Carolina, United States of America; 2: U.S. Office of
Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement; 3: Narraganset Bay Commission; 4:
University of Rhode Island; 5: Saint Francis University

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Acid mine drainage active treatment solutions options and evaluation

Robert Loken

Envirogen Technologies, Inc, United States of America

Circular Economy
Location: Salon E

 

Sorption of metals from low-iron acid mine drainage using agricultural waste
materials

Edward Abbiw, Natalie A Kruse Daniels

Ohio University, United States of America

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Implementing water conservation and water demand management in South Africa’s
mining industry

Givarn Singh1, Nivi Juggath2, William Pulles2, Stephinah Mudau3

1: WSP UK; 2: WSP South Africa; 3: Minerals Council South Africa

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Identification of rare earth element occurrences in mine waste throughout
Montana

Jackson Tyler Quarles, Matthew Joseph Vitale, Michael William Calhoun

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, United States of America

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🎓Recovery of poly-cationic metal sulphate from acid mine drainage and its
beneficiation as a coagulant for drinking water treatment

Mamile Belina Mahlohla1,2, Vhahangwele Masindi1,2, Memory Tekere1, Spyros
Fonteinis3

1: University of South Africa, South Africa; 2: Magalies water, South Africa; 3:
Heriot-Watt University

Tailings and Tailings Management
Location: Salons F–H

 

Forecasting opportunities for co-management of Cu-Ni tailings with byproducts of
iron ore mining

Joel Bandstra, Tamara Diedrich

MineraLogic, United States of America

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Reclamation of two kyanite mine tailings ponds with different surface
topographies

Gwendelyn Geidel

University of SC, United States of America

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Assessment of AMD Potential and Prediction of a long-term Sulfate Plume of a
Tailing Storage Facility Decades after its Decommissioning

Thomas R. Rüde1, Julia Becker1, Dirk Sahle2, Franz-Josef Chmielarczyk3, Michael
Heitfeld4, Peter Rosner4, Ernst-Werner Hoffmann2, Thomas Demmel1

1: RWTH Aachen University, Institute of Hydrogeology, Germany; 2: AAV –
Association for Land Recycling and Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Germany;
3: Bezirksregierung Arnsberg Dezernat 63 - Abschlussbetriebsplanverfahren,
Germany; 4: IHS – Ingenieurbüro Heitfeld-Schetelig GmbH, Germany

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🎓 Mitigation Measures for the Acid Mine Drainage Emanating from the Sabie
Goldfield: Case Study of the Nestor Mine

Rudzani Lusunzi1, Frans Waanders2, Elvis Fosso-Kankeu3, Khashane Tshishonga
Robert Netshitungulwana1

1: Council for Geoscience, South Africa; 2: North West University, South Africa;
3: University of South Africa, South Africa

11:55am
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1:00pm Lunch Break
Location: MEC A
1:00pm
-
2:40pm Active Treatment
Location: Salons A–C

 

Active treatment of high strength acid mine drainage at a clay mine and coal
refuse sites

Jonathan Dietz

Iron Oxide Technologies, United States of America

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Underestimation of alkaline dosage and precipitate amount during water
treatment: Role of inorganic carbon and use of PHREEQ-N-AMDTreat

Duk-Min Kim1, Hye-Lim Kwon1, Mi-Sun Park2

1: Sangji University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea); 2: Korea Mine
Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corporation (KOMIR), Korea, Republic of
(South Korea)

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Treatment of coal mine leachate for neutralization and metal removal

Mokgadi Rapeta, Johannes Maree, Thabo Nkambule

University of South Africa, South Africa

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Development of a single stage High Density Sludge (HDS) process for the
reopening of South Crofty Tin Mine, Cornwall, UK

Richard Morgan1, Richard Coulton1, Steve Kingstone2, Naomi Watson2

1: Materials Recovery Systems, United Kingdom; 2: Cornish Metals, United Kingdom

Passive Treatment of Mine Water
Location: Salon D

 

Successful acid mine drainage abatement – a case study

Joseph Edward Mills

Skelly and Loy, a Terracon Company, United States of America

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Carbonation of mine water to increase calcite dissolution

Robert S Hedin, Benjamin C Hedin

Hedin Environmental, United States of America

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Passive treatment of Mn: results from an experimental pilot system

Benjamin Hedin, Neil Wolfe, Robert Hedin

Hedin Environmental, United States of America

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Comparison of Midwestern U.S. conventional and hybrid vertical flow ponds to
previous performance data

Paul T Behum Jr., Andrew Ripley, Daniel Wedemeyer

US Dept. Interior, United States of America

Tailings and Tailings Management
Location: Salons F–H

 

Tailings dam breach assessment – a review

Hossein Kheirkhah Gildeh1, Uthra Sreekumar2, Abdolmajid Mohammadian2, Ioan
Nistor2, Colin Rennie2

1: Barr Engineering Co.; 2: University of Ottawa

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Short water recirculation during the flotation of a UG2 Cu-Ni-PGM ore:
Implications on tailings dewatering and quality of the recovered water

Malibongwe Shadrach Manono

University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Geochemical controls on mobilization of metals from tailings and implications
for cover amendments

Linda Figueroa1, Sarah Doyle2

1: Colorado School of Mines; 2: Itasca Denver Inc.

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The potential of reprocessing Au and by-products from a tailing dam in the Iron
Quadrangle – The case of the Cuiaba Dam, Sabará, Minas Gerais

Mariana Lemos1,3, Teresa Valente1, Amélia Marinho-Reis1, Amália Sequeira Braga1,
Rita Fonseca2, José da Mata Filho3, Marcus Magalhães3

1: University of Minho, Institute of Earth Sciences, Portugal; 2: University of
Évora, Institute of Earth Sciences; 3: Anglogold Ashanti, Mining & Technical,
COO International

  2:40pm
-
3:10pm Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
3:10pm
-
5:00pm Active Treatment
Location: Salons A–C

 

Removal of selenium by biological reduction and surface complexation: removal
efficiencies and speciation results

Myriam De Ladurantaye-Noel, Marc Laliberté

Veolia Water Technologies Canada, Canada

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Electrolytic manganese removal from acid rock drainage

Sarah Doyle1, Linda Figueroa2

1: Itasca Denver Inc.; 2: Colorado School of Mines

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Economical and Environmentally Friendly Adsorption of Arsenic from Mine
Drainage: Comparison between CMDS-Bead and GFH

Ki-Rim Lee, Duk-Min Kim, Hye-Lim Kwon, Nam-Kyu Kim, Young-Min Kim, Dae-Gyu Im,
Oh-Hun Kwon

Sangji university, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

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Innovative data collection and management strategies for improved water
treatment efficiency

Tom Meuzelaar, Shannon D. Zahuranec, Alice Alex, James P. Jonas

Life Cycle Geo, United States of America

Passive Treatment of Mine Water
Location: Salon D

 

Feasibility of the scale-up of a passive biological sulfate reduction process
treating high sulfate mine water

Mothusi Marumo

Mintek, South Africa

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A toolbox for characterizing organic media in passive biotreatment cells

Logan Schultz. Ph.D.1, Brian Park1, Lauren Stanford1, Kevin Pfeifer1, Irene
Montero. Ph.D.2, Terry Moore. Ph.D.2, Alex Wing4, Sandy Riese. Ph.D.3

1: Alloy, Inc.; 2: Remediation Management Services Company; 3: EnSci, Inc.; 4:
Astalagus Environmental

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Sequential three-process bench scale passive treatment of acid rock drainage

James Joseph Gusek

James Gusek Mining Influenced Water Consultant Llc, United States of America

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Lambert Run: a passive treatment approach to watershed remediation

Jason Fillhart1, John Brady Gutta2

1: WV Water Research Institute, United States of America; 2: WVU Institute for
Sustainability and Energy Research, United States of America

Water Management / Mine Hydrology
Location: Salon E

 

Determination of groundwater level using advanced machine learning methods

Amirhossein Najafabadipour

Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran.

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Applicability of machine learning in agile decision making in open pit
dewatering: A case study at Antamina mine (Peru)

Eduardo Ruiz1, Aitor Iraola1, Lizardo Huamani1, Maria Pool1, Alejandro Sanchez2,
Marco Irribarren2, Bertha Llanos1, Milton Cairo1, Albert Nardi1, Ester
Vilanova1, Luis Lozada2

1: Amphos 21 Consulting Peru, Peru; 2: Antamina Mine

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Cooperative mine land reclamation operations & comprehensive managed watershed
planning

Michael Haney1, Branden Diehl2, Todd Coleman3

1: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, United States of
America; 2: Earth Wise Consulting, LLC; 3: Minetech Engineers, Inc.

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Flow and load accretion study improved understanding of hyporheic exchange plus
contaminant plume sources and transport at an operating mine

Isaac Guld, Kate Robey, Sharon Blackmore, Andrea Chong

BGC Engineering Inc., Canada

  5:00pm
-
7:00pm Poster & Networking Session
Location: Salon Lobby between registration and Platinum Lobby

 

Monday creek restoration, snow fork dosers

Gregory Paul Hynes

Tetra Tech Inc., United States of America

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Application of statistical models to estimate total dissolved solids in acid
mine drainage

Ana Raquel Barroso1, Teresa Maria Valente1, Amélia Paula Reis1,2, Isabel
Margarida Antunes1

1: ICT – Institute of Earth Sciences, pole of University of Minho, University of
Minho, Braga, Portugal; 2: GEOBIOTEC, Geosciences department, University of
Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal

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Characterizing cobalt sequestration in manganese-rich coal mine drainage
treatment solids

Camille Rose Schaffer1,2, Mengling Y. Stuckman2, Christina L. Lopano2, Rosemary
C. Capo1, Brian W. Stewart1, Gita Bhandari2

1: University of Pittsburgh, United States of America; 2: National Energy
Technology Laboratory, United States of America

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Column experiments on the settling characteristics of suspended solids in mine
water treatment facilities

Seong-Sook Park1, Ga-Hyeon Lee1, Duk-Min Kim2, Mi-Sun Park3, Sun-Joon Kim1

1: Hanyang University, Republic of Korea; 2: Sangji University, Republic of
Korea; 3: Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corporation, Republic
of Korea

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Understanding a passive treatment mechanism of manganese and zinc at a legacy
mine in northern Japan using geochemical modelling

Sereyroith Tum1, Taiki Katayama1, Naoyuki Miyata2, Miho Watanabe2, Yohey
Hashimoto3, Tetsuo Yasutaka1

1: Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment, National Institute of Advanced
Industrial Science and Technology; 2: Department of Biological Environment,
Akita Prefectural University; 3: Department of Bioapplications and Systems
Engineering (BASE), Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

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Post-mining water-sediment interaction on U-mine area – a contribution to water
management

Margarida Antunes1, Bilel Abdelkarim1,2, Teresa Valente1, Antonio Tavares3

1: ICT – Institute of Earth Sciences, pole of University of Minho, University of
Minho, Braga, Portugal; 2: Higher Institute of Water Sciences and Techniques,
University of Gabes, University Campus, 6033 Gabes Applied -Hydrosciences
Laboratory; 3: University of Coimbra, Portugal

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Effect of different sources and local conditions in the post-mining
contamination by acid mine drainage: three case studies in Iberian Peninsula (SW
Europe)

Raquel Fernandes1, Ana Barroso1, Patricia Gomes1, Joana Araujo2, Raphael de
Vicq1, Isabel Margarida Antunes1, Rita Fonseca2, Teresa Maria Valente1

1: ICT - Institute of Earth Sciences, pole of University of Minho, Portugal; 2:
ICT - Institute of Earth Sciences, pole of University of Évora, Portugal

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Conservation and promotion of the Coal Mining Heritage as Europe’s Cultural
legacy

Hernan Flores, Tansel Dogan, Julia Haske

Research Center of Post-Mining (FZN), Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola
(THGA), Herner Straße 45, 44787 Bochum, Germany

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🎓 A workflow to evaluate hydraulic barriers during mine water rebound: A
holistic approach

Till Genth, Lisa Rose, Henning Jasnowski-Peters, Sebastian Westermann, Christian
Melchers

Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola Bochum, Germany

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The effect of the application of lime on roads of Sarcheshmeh Copper Mine in
Iran

Mahmoud Alipour, Alireza Badiehneshin, Hamed Rezaeipour Ghanatalnouji

Sarcheshmeh Copper Mine, Water and recycling Department, Islamic Republic of
Iran

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Geochemical evaluation of mine water quality in the adjacent basin of a
polymetallic open pit mine – South America

Edward Gonzales

Tierralta Ingenieria.

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Analysis of a base-load-capable heat supply of quarters considering aquifers in
disused mines as heat storages for locally specific renewable (waste) heat
potentials

Patrick Heinrich1, Thomas Wenzel1, Mareike Bleidießel1, Robert Manig1, Lukas
Oppelt2, Ebel Tom2, Wunderlich Timm2, Thomas Grab2

1: DBI Gas- und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Germany; 2: TU Bergakademie Freiberg,
Germany

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Determination of cyanide and potentially toxic elements in gold tailings in
Barberton, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Deogratius Maiga1, Sazini Makamu3, Mokgehle Letsoalo1, Khuthadzo Mudzanani1,
Terence Phadi1, Shonisani Limani1, Titus Msagati2

1: Council for Mineral Technology (MINTEK) Private Bag X3015, Randburg 2125,
Johannesburg, South Africa.; 2: Institute for Nanotechnology and Water
Sustainability, College of Science Engineering and Technology, Science Campus,
University of South Africa, Roodepoort, 1710 Johannesburg, South Africa; 3:
Maelgwyn South Africa, Building A - Stand 221A, Paddock Lane, Boundary Park,
North Riding, Randburg 2188, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Tracking AMD trace metals in an anthracite passive treatment system in the
Shamokin Creek watershed

Molly M. McGuire1, Hannah M. Schultheis1, Ellen K. Herman2

1: Department of Chemistry, Bucknell University, United States of America; 2:
Department of Geology, Bucknell University, United States of America

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🎓Acid mine drainage control and prevention

Milash Kiros Alemayohu

Ministry of mines Ethiopia

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Considering residual flocculants and coagulants in recycled mine water on the
surface chemistry of talc: Implications on flotation performance

Malibongwe Shadrach Manono, Lisa Louise October, Resoketswe Martha Manenzhe,
Kirsten Claire Corin

University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Characterization of Rocks Geochemical around the Pit Lake area in Central
Kalimantan, Indonesia

Edy Tuheteru1, Barlian Dwinagara2,3, Shofa Rijalul Haq2,3, Vinansius Jimmy
Jati2,3, Pantjanita Hartami1, Suhaila Suhaila1, Anindhita Savira Putri1

1: Universitas Trisakti, Indonesia; 2: Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran
Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 3: PT Studio Mineral Batubara, Indonesia

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In-situ testing and data applications for upstream-constructed coal refuse
impoundments

Abeera Batool, Blaise Genes

GAI Consultants, Inc., United States of America

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A critical review of groundwater arsenic biogeochemistry, speciation, mobility
and human exposure due to mining and mining activities: Zimbabwe case study

Tsanangurayi Tongesayi

Monmouth University, United States of America

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🎓Hydraulic conductivity profiles within the Emscher-Formation in the
Münsterland basin, Germany: Evaluation of a hydraulic barrier during mine water
rebound

Lisa Jasmin Rose, Till Genth, Henning Jasnowski-Peters, Sebastian Westermann,
Christian Melchers

Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola Bochum, Germany

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🎓 A review of the reducing and alkalinity-producing passive treatment system
for remediating acid mine drainage

Mafeto Malatji1, Elvis Fosso-Kankeu2

1: Council for geoscience; 2: University of Johannesburg

Date: Wednesday, 24/Apr/2024 8:00am
-
12:00pm Field Trip 1 | Humphrey Mine and Mylan Park
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Jeff Skousen
Field Trip 2 | Active Treatment Systems
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Paul Ziemkiewicz
Field Trip 3 | Passive Treatment of Acidic Mine Drainage (half day, West
Virginia)
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Tim Danehy
Field Trip 4 | Longview Power Plant
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Field Trip 5 | Laurel Caverns
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Robert Lawrence Kleinmann
8:00am
-
5:00pm Field Trip 6 | Passive treatment (full day, Pennsylvania)
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Robert S Hedin
12:00pm
-
1:10pm Lunch Break
Location: MEC A
1:10pm
-
5:00pm Field Trip 1 | Humphrey Mine and Mylan Park
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Jeff Skousen
Field Trip 2 | Active Treatment Systems
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Paul Ziemkiewicz
Field Trip 3 | Passive Treatment of Acidic Mine Drainage (half day, West
Virginia)
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Tim Danehy
Field Trip 4 | Longview Power Plant
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Field Trip 5 | Laurel Caverns
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table
Chair: Robert Lawrence Kleinmann


Date: Thursday, 25/Apr/2024 8:30am
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9:45am Geothermal Energy from Mine Water
Location: Salons A–C

 

GIS-based development of energy networks using mine water geothermal energy for
cross-sectoral heating and cooling supply of municipal quarters

Thomas Wenzel1, Patrick Heinrich1, Robert Manig1, Thomas Grab2, Lukas Oppelt2,
Tom Ebel2, Timm Wunderlich2

1: DBI Gas- und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Germany; 2: TU Bergakademie Freiberg,
Germany

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WINZER: Multi-scale modelling concept for numerical modelling of seasonal
thermal energy storage in groundwater-filled hard coal mines

Torsten Seidel1, Timo König1, Florian Hahn2, Stefan Klein2, Mathias Nehler2

1: delta h, Witten, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer IEG, Bochum, NRW, Germany

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Geothermal multiple use of mine water from the Wolf – San Fernando – Friedrich
Wilhelm composite mine, Rhenish Massiv, Germany

Peter Quensel, Georg Wieber

Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany

Passive Treatment of Mine Water
Location: Salon D

 

Navigating difficult site constraints to facilitate ecological recovery of an
impaired watershed

Timothy A Denicola

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., United States of America

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Sulfate removal from mine drainage at low temperature: effects of three reactive
porous media on microbial sulfate reduction

Laura Nina Bettoni, Roger Herbert

Uppsala University, Sweden

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Reducing water quality impacts from abandoned mines in Saxony – Challenges and
benefits for passive treatment options

Eberhard Janneck1, Mirko Martin1, Christine Stevens2, Axel Hiller3

1: G.E.O.S. Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH, Germany; 2: Sächsisches Landesamt für
Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie, Germany; 3: Wismut GmbH, Germany

Prediction & Control of Mine Water Issues
Location: Salon E

 

Mapping mining waste reactivity and assessment of its influence on acid mine
drainage hydrochemistry

Patricia Gomes, Mayara Cordeiro, Teresa Valente

University of Minho, Institute of Earth Sciences, pole of the University of
Minho, Portugal

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Evaluation of geochemical reaction rates from different wet-dry cycle intervals
in laboratory kinetic test

Ginting Jalu Kusuma, Abie Badhurahman, Sendy Dwiki, Salmawati Salmawati, Rudy
Sayoga Gautama, Gelar Wisnugraha

Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia, Indonesia

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Coal mine drainage contaminant trend prediction in an Appalachian basin, USA

Camille Rose Schaffer1, Charles A. Cravotta III2, Rosemary C. Capo1, Brian W.
Stewart1, Benjamin C. Hedin1,3, Dorothy J. Vesper4

1: University of Pittsburgh, United States of America; 2: United States
Geological Survey; 3: Hedin Environmental; 4: West Virginia University, USA

Rare Earth Resources
Location: Salons F–H

 

Application of supported liquid Membranes for extraction of Rare Earth Elements
from Acidic Coal Mine Drainage

Helen Hsu-Kim1, Andrew Middleton1, Benjamin C. Hedin2

1: Duke University, United States of America; 2: Hedin Environmental, United
States of America

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Generating Rare Earth Element and Critical Mineral hydraulic pre-concentrate
from acid mine drainage at remote sites: a case study at Fola Job 5, Clay
County, WV

Iuri Santos1, Nathan Depriest2, David Hoffman2, Caitlin Glascock2, Rachel
Spirnak2, Jason Fillhart2, Michael King3, John Quaranta3, Paul Ziemkiewicz2

1: Slippery Rock University, United States of America; 2: West Virginia Water
Research Institute; 3: West Virginia University

9:45am
-
10:15am Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
10:15am
-
11:55am Geothermal Energy from Mine Water
Location: Salons A–C

 

Mine thermal energy storage (MTES) systems in abandoned collieries within the
Ruhr area

Florian Hahn1, Stefan Klein1, Kevin Mannke1, René Verhoeven1, Jonas
Güldenhaupt1, Torsten Seidel2, Timo König2

1: Fraunhofer IEG; 2: delta h

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GIS based analysis of heat demand and subsurface potential of abandoned mining
infrastructure in the Ruhr region, Germany

Kevin Mannke, Florian Hahn, René Verhoeven, Stefan Klein

Fraunhofer IEG, Germany

Passive Treatment of Mine Water
Location: Salon D

 

🎓Effect of source water chemical composition on the mineralogical and chemical
properties of resulting iron oxide precipitates in coal and hard-rock mining
influenced waters

Dayton M Dorman, Robert W Nairn

University of Oklahoma, United States of America

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🎓Treating Fe-rich acid mine drainage with Tasmanian plants as a metal removal
mechanism

Tamara Lee Herzog1, Anna Lintern1, Adam Kessler2, Brandon Winfrey1

1: Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Australia; 2: School of
Earth, Atmosphere, and Environment, Monash University, Australia

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Crossville coal passive treatment system – the redesign of a non-functioning
iron and manganese treatment system

Wesley Con Smith, Adam Ramsey, Rick Mann

OSMRE, United States of America

Prediction & Control of Mine Water Issues
Location: Salon E

 

Characterization and modeling of Acid Mine Drainage in a highly acidic Stream
(Trimpancho mining complex, SW of Spain)

Ana Raquel Barroso1, Teresa Maria Valente1, Isabel Margarida Antunes1, Amélia
Paula Reis1,2, Maria Isabel Neves3,4

1: ICT – Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Minho, Portugal; 2:
GEOBIOTEC, Geosciences Department, University of Aveiro, Portugal; 3: CQUM,
Centre of Chemistry, University of Minho, Portugal; 4: CEB - Centre of
Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal

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Mining-Influenced Water Treatment Technology Demonstration Program lessons
learned from two EPA Superfund sites

Lucila Dunnington, Michele Mahoney, Kimberly Prestbo, Barbara Butler

Environmental Protection Agency, United States of America

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Development of an un-powered remote monitoring system of mine waste water

Tetsuo Yasutaka1, Hiromitsu Furukawa1, Kenro Kuroki1, Tsukasa Fujita1, Saburo
Yamagata2, Mitsuru Kurosawa2

1: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan; 2:
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation

Rare Earth Resources
Location: Salons F–H

 

Lab-based assessment of critical metal adsorption by biotic and abiotic hydrous
manganese oxides

Tashane Jessica Boothe1, Rosemary Clare Capo1, Brian W. Stewart1, Ben Hedin2,
Travis Olds3, Carla Rosenfeld3

1: University of Pittsburgh; 2: Hedin Environmental; 3: Carnegie Museum of
Natural History

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Laboratory and field observations inform geochemical models of treatment
strategies to recover rare-earth elements from acid mine drainage

Charles A Cravotta III1, Travis L. Tasker2, Benjamin C. Hedin3

1: U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, New Cumberland,
PA, USA; 2: Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA, USA; 3: Hedin Environmental,
Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA

11:55am
-
1:00pm Lunch Break
Location: MEC A
1:00pm
-
2:15pm Other Mine Water Issues
Location: Salons A–C

 

Overlying rock fracturing evolvement study for mining water inrush prevention: a
spatiotemporal analysis using ConvLSTM image reconstruction

Huichao Yin1,2, Gaizhuo Zhang1,2, Qiang Wu1, Fangpeng Cui1, Bicheng Yan3,
Shangxian Yin4, Mohamad Reza Soltanian5, Hung Vo Thanh6,7, Zhenxue Dai8

1: China University of Mining and Technology; 2: Institute of Disaster
Prevention; 3: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; 4: North
China Institute of Science and Technology; 5: University of Cincinnati; 6:
Institute for Computational Science and Artificial Intelligence; 7: Van Lang
University; 8: Jilin University

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Characteristics, causes, and prevention measures of coal mine water hazard
accidents in China

Qiang Wu1,2,3, Yifan Zeng1,2,3, Shouqiang Liu1,2,3, Aoshuang Mei1,2,3

1: China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China;
2: University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) Inner Mongolia Research
Institute, Ordos 017000, Inner Mongolia, China; 3: Key Laboratory of Mine Water
Hazard Controlling, National Mine Safety Administration, Beijing 100713, China

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Abandoned Mine Pools: a Threat to the environment or a Water Resource for
Beneficial Uses

Wanfang Zhou, Jeff Zoeckler, Scott Bailey, Marcus Kim

Hana Engineers and Consultants, LLC., United States of America

Passive Treatment of Mine Water
Location: Salon D

 

Self-organizing wetland bioreactors (sowbs) applications in mining reclamation:
direct and indirect bioremediation as a design tool

Colin A Lennox

EcoIslands LLC, United States of America

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Batch operating limestone treatment systems (BOLTS): a novel approach to
treating mine drainage at lower cost

Travis Lindsay Tasker1, Ben Roman1, James Eckenrode1, Nicole Himes1, Henry
Warner1, Buck Neely2, Cliff Denholm3, William Strosnider4, Julie LaBar5, Tim
Danehy2

1: 1Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA, USA; 2: BioMost, Inc. Mars, PA, USA;
3: Stream Restoration Inc, Slippery Rock, PA, USA; 4: University of South
Carolina, Baruch Marine Field Laboratory, Georgetown, SC, USA,; 5: Oklahoma
State University, Stillwater, OK, USA

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Assessing the cost and applicability of passive treatment and risk-based
point-of-use management for 26 legacy mine drainages

Kohei Doyama1, Yuichi Iwasaki1, Takaya Hamai2, Tetsuo Yasutaka1, Shingo
Tomiyama3

1: National Institute of Advanced Industrial and Science Technology; 2: Japan
Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation; 3: Division of Sustainable Resources
Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University

Prediction & Control of Mine Water Issues
Location: Salon E

 

Development of a prediction method for contaminated neutral drainage: Case of
Lac Tio, QC

Vincent Marmier1, Benoît Plante1, Isabelle Demers1, Mostafa Benzaazoua2,1,
Mathieu Fillion3

1: Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue; 2: Mohammed VI Polytechnic
University; 3: Rio Tinto Fer et Titane

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Nitrate removal from waste rock drainage with denitrifying bioreactors at the
Kiruna iron ore mine

Roger B. Herbert1, Tomas Salmí2, Mattias Ylipää2

1: Uppsala University, Sweden; 2: Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag (LKAB),
Sweden

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Mineral ore physicochemical properties, operational conditions, and how they
influence wet sieving efficiency: a case study of different mining operations

Khuthadzo Mudzanani1, Deogratius Maiga1, Anastacia Tshikovhi1, Vhahangwele
Masindi2, Terence Phadi1

1: Council for Mineral Technology (MINTEK), Measurements & control Division,
Private Bag X3015, Randburg 2125, Johannesburg, South Africa; 2: Magalies Water,
Scientific Services, Research & Development Division, Erf 3475, Stoffberg
street, Brits, 0250, South Africa

Water Management / Mine Hydrology
Location: Salons F–H

 

Influences on Mine Water Quality that are not related to Acid Mine Drainage

Robel Gebrekristos, Graham Trusler

Digby WElls Environmental, South Africa

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Watergenics AISRAS: addressing the problem of sudden changes in ion
concentrations with real-time spectroscopy

Bruno Grafe1, Henning Jasnowski-Peters2, Liviu Mantescu1, Sebastian Stolzenberg1

1: Watergenics GmbH, Germany; 2: Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola, Germany

2:15pm
-
2:45pm Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
2:45pm
-
4:45pm IMWA General Assembly Meeting
Location: Salon D
6:00pm
-
9:00pm Gala dinner
Location: MEC A
Chair: Christian Wolkersdorfer


Date: Friday, 26/Apr/2024 8:30am
-
9:45am Mine Water Geochemistry
Location: Salons A–C

 

The release of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) and CO₂ from coal mine drainages

Dorothy J Vesper1, Charles A Cravotta III2, Kyle Fredrick3, Ellen K Herman4,
Lili Lei5, Jill L Riddell6, Mathew L Bell1, Lauren J Rockwell1, Camille R
Schaffer7

1: West Virginia University, USA; 2: USGS; 3: Penn West University, USA; 4:
Bucknell University, USA; 5: Sweet Brier College, USA; 6: Chatham University,
USA; 7: University of Pittsburgh, USA

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Improving Fe oxidizing/removal process by limestone addition to rice husk bed on
large scale passive treatment test for AMD in Japan

Masataka Kondo, Yusei Masaki, Kana Hagihara, Koki Iguchi, Takaya Hamai, Yuki
Semoto, Taro Kamiya, Masao Okumura, Naoki Sato

Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security, Japan

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Diurnal cycles of dissolved inorganic carbon and dissolved metals at Lambert
Run, Harrison County, WV

Jill L Riddell1, Dorothy J Vesper2

1: Chatham University, United States of America; 2: West Virginia University,
United States of America

Mine Closure & Legacy Issues
Location: Salon D

 

Bridging the gap: analyzing mine closure practices and legacy issues in the
Córdoba province – Colombia

Gustavo Neira-Arenas, Sebastián Navarro-Martínez

Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia

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Challenges of defining what ‘success’ looks like for closure of pit lakes as
aquatic ecosystems

Mark Lund, Rachele Bernasconi

Mine, Water and Environment Research Centre, Edith Cowan University, Australia

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Water Management and Treatment in the Closure Phase: Case Studies and the
Associated Challenges

Andre Abel van Coller, Vicki Ann Shaw, Graham Errol Trusler

Digby Wells Environmental

Water Management / Mine Hydrology
Location: Salon E

 

Metal loads accounting at a legacy mine site: The Tar Creek Superfund Site,
Oklahoma, USA

Justine Inez McCann, Robert W. Nairn

Center for Restoration of Ecosystems and Watersheds, School of Civil Engineering
and Environmental Science, University of Oklahoma, United States of America

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Banning No. 4 Mine, a tale of Title V facility retrofit project development.

Sami Pretzel, Dingfang Liu, Brian Osborn

Kleinfelder, Inc., United States of America

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Tioga river watershed restoration, design considerations and updates

Sami Pretzel, Tom Clark

Kleinfelder, Inc., United States of America

9:45am
-
10:15am Coffee break
Location: Platinum and MEC Lobbies where exhibitors are set up
10:15am
-
11:30am Mine Water Geochemistry
Location: Salons A–C

 

Low-concentration sulfate removal from wastewater with barite precipitation
technology

Meijun Cai, Sara Post, Shashi Rao, Chan Lan Chun, Lucinda Johnson, George Hudak

University of Minnesota Duluth, United States of America

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Leaching dynamics of Pb, Zn, and F: Long-term leaching of waste rock from mine
site of Ivittuut, South Greenland

Ninni Jeremiassen1,6, Yu Jia1, Violeta Hansen2, Henrik Friis3, Morten Birch
Larsen4, Maia Olsen5, Thomas Ulrich6

1: Greenland Institute for Natural Resources, Greenland; 2: University of
Gothenburg, Sweden; 3: University of Oslo, Norway; 4: Rambøll, Denmark; 5:
Government of Greenland, Greenland; 6: University of Aarhus, Denmark

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Regional spatial distribution of elements in the Vaal primary catchment using
stream sediments geochemistry: Implication on anthropogenic and geogenic source

Khashane Robert Tshishonga Netshitungulwana1, Bisrat Yibas2, Dirk Grobbelaar1,
Rudzani Lusunzi1, Christoph Gauert3

1: Council for Geoscience,South Africa; 2: University of the Free State, South
Africa; 3: Geological Survey of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Estimating carbon dioxide flux from coal mining discharge portals in the
bituminous coal field region of Pennsylvania

Lauren J Rockwell1, Dorothy J Vesper1, Kyle C Fredrick2, Lisa H Lohr1

1: West Virginia University, United States of America; 2: Pennsylvania Western
University, California, PA, United States of America

Mine Closure & Legacy Issues
Location: Salon D

 

Ensuring the water quality of post-mining lakes in Central Germany by
implementing two different aftercare strategies to meet alkalinity demand

Benno Janisch

LMBV mbH, Germany

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UAVs for analyzing legacy issues and development opportunities on former mine
lands

Mike Strager, Paul Kinder, Lucas Kinder, Brady Gutta

West Virginia University, United States of America

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Sediments in affected river systems – lessons learned from WISMUT remediation

Annia Inge Greif, Silvia Jahn

Wismut GmbH, Germany

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Remining for renewable energy metals

Ann Maest

Buka Environmental, United States of America

Water Management / Mine Hydrology
Location: Salon E

 

Abandoned coal mine mitigation in artesian conditions

Joshua Townsend Zimmermann, Dave Grant Hibbard

Brierley Associates, United States of America

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Watershed scale reclamation and treatment planning with changing reclamation
funding sources

Natalie A Kruse Daniels, Jennifer R Bowman, R Guy Riefler

Ohio University, United States of America

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Hydrogeochemical Monitoring of Mine Waters for a controlled and sustainable Mine
Water Rebound – from a univariate to a multivariate Tracer Monitoring Concept

Henning Jasnowski-Peters, Sebastian Westermann, Christian Melchers

Research Center of Post Mining, Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola University,
Bochum, Germany

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Geochemical modeling to understand and mitigate aquatic contamination by
abandoned mine drainage

Charles A Cravotta III

U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, New Cumberland, PA,
USA

11:30am
-
11:55am Closing Ceremony
Location: Salon D
11:55am
-
1:30pm Lunch Break
Location: MEC A
2:00pm
-
11:59pm Post-conference field trip
Location: Lobby near the Registration Table

April 26 to 29, 2024
Tour guide: Brent Means


 
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