Mine reclamation and waste dump stability
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Authors
Burnley, Ruby B.
Issue Date
1993
Type
Thesis
Language
en_US
Keywords
geology , engineering , mining , waste dumps , Candelaria Mine , Bald Mountain Mine , geotechnical , reclamation , direct shear testing , slope stability , XSTABL , tension cracks , Mackay Science Project
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Abstract
Four waste dumps in Nevada are examined to determine the geotechnical properties of unreclaimed mine waste dumps in Nevada, to assess waste dump stability, and to analyze the results of the stability analyses in light of existing reclamation regulations.
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno