Cannon Mine, tailings, and Wenatchee
Just a short note to turn your attention to an article extolling the Cannon Mine in Wenatchee, WA and its tailings impoundment. The article seems to be an attempt to support the reopening of the...
View ArticleWhy go to the Summer Palace when there are five mines to see before you die?
The bookstores I wondered into here in southern California all have many books that describe the things you must do and see before you die. Kind of cloying, but a reflection of the money and habits...
View ArticleThe Best Mine Closure: Cannon Mine, Wenatchee
At the expense of repeating myself, I say again: I am convinced that the most successful mine closure ever is that of the Cannon Mine near Wenatchee. At this link is a website that tells it all. I...
View ArticleBest Practice (Best Available Technology) for Wet Tailings Management
Here is a challenge written up in a recent comment on a previous blog posting: I would love to see someone write a paper on the merits of a wet tailings pond. Today’s lovechild seems to be the...
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