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  • Thumbnail for Deep geological repository
    A deep geological repository is a way of storing hazardous or radioactive waste within a stable geologic environment, typically 200–1,000 m below the...
    34 KB (3,056 words) - 03:46, 16 July 2024
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    #US10002683B2 10 CFR Part 60, Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste in Geologic Repositories. § 60.111 Performance of the geologic repository operations area...
    8 KB (999 words) - 06:03, 16 November 2023
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    filter cloth) of such systems.[citation needed] While disposal into exhausted open pits is generally a straightforward operation, disposal into underground...
    29 KB (4,214 words) - 03:37, 7 June 2024
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    Berkeley Pit (category Copper mines in the United States)
    various times. Geologic cross section Butte District geologic map Mineral zones The Berkeley Pit mine in Butte Montana. The Berkeley Pit mine in Butte Montana...
    20 KB (2,047 words) - 20:43, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for High-level radioactive waste management
    necessity of deep geologic repositories in stable formations. Forecasts concerning the health impacts of long-term radioactive waste disposal are critically...
    73 KB (8,332 words) - 13:22, 19 July 2024
  • mine working. On some projects groundwater is a minor impediment that can be dealt with on an ad-hoc basis. In other mines, and in other geological settings...
    7 KB (944 words) - 06:42, 14 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gunnar Mine
    Currently, the remediation options for the Gunnar Mine include deep lake disposal of tailings, open pit disposal of tailings which would then be filled with...
    10 KB (1,017 words) - 14:47, 29 June 2024
  • Range, Alaska: Implications for the Geologic Evolution of the Anarraaq and Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits". Economic Geology. 99 (7): 1307–1322. Bibcode:2004EcGeo...
    40 KB (4,623 words) - 03:52, 15 June 2024
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    report linked at bottom of page, POV article Grasberg Riverine Disposal Case Study "US-run mine warned by Indonesia", 23 March 2006 at BBC News JFK, Indonesia...
    36 KB (3,585 words) - 09:36, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Radioactive waste
    scientific and technical consensus that disposal of high-level, long-lived radioactive waste in deep geologic formations is, at the state of today’s knowledge...
    112 KB (12,824 words) - 06:26, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Open-pit mining
    depends on the deposit being mined, the mineral being mined, and the size of the machinery that is being used. Generally, large mine benches are 12 to 15 metres...
    19 KB (2,426 words) - 22:56, 24 June 2024
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    Mining (redirect from Mine (industry))
    humans mined hematite to make the red pigment ochre. Mines of a similar age in Hungary are believed to be sites where Neanderthals may have mined flint...
    109 KB (12,914 words) - 14:02, 12 July 2024
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    KBS-3 (category Radioactive waste disposal)
    abbreviation of kärnbränslesäkerhet, nuclear fuel safety) is a technology for disposal of high-level radioactive waste developed in Sweden by Svensk Kärnbränslehantering...
    8 KB (881 words) - 15:31, 23 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cigar Lake mine
    the attack, authorities ordered that area wolves be shot, that food disposal systems and fencing be inspected, and that staff be educated. Uranium market...
    14 KB (909 words) - 03:26, 5 February 2024
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    DOI: "Through the U.S. Geological Survey, conducts laboratory and field geologic investigations in support of DOE's waste disposal programs and collaborates...
    42 KB (6,475 words) - 21:58, 30 June 2024
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    through successive geologic events that lead to monazite crystallization. These domains can be dated to gain insight into the geologic history of its host...
    19 KB (1,970 words) - 20:10, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Environmental geology
    geology and, to a lesser extent, to environmental geography. Each of these fields involves the study of the interaction of humans with the geologic environment...
    16 KB (2,018 words) - 11:47, 9 March 2024
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    predominately methane - into Earth's atmosphere. It is a widely used method for disposal of unwanted gases which are produced during the extraction of coal and...
    23 KB (2,570 words) - 03:57, 16 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mines and Geosciences Bureau
    possible waste disposal sites. It is in charge of creating, maintaining, and enhancing geological database systems for the MGB. General Geology Section Economic...
    14 KB (1,222 words) - 08:11, 3 July 2024
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    Coal mining (redirect from Coal mined)
    (180 ft), are usually surface mined.[citation needed] Coal that occurs at depths of 55 to 90 m (180 to 300 ft) are usually deep mined, but in some cases surface...
    78 KB (11,773 words) - 10:13, 21 July 2024
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