Publications
Publications
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Phytostabilization of gold mine tailings from New Zealand. Part 2: Experimental evaluation of arsenic mobilization during revegetation
- Authors
- Dave Craw, C. Rufaut, D. Mains, C. Smith
- Journal
- International Journal of Phytoremediation
- Year
- 2006
- Revegetation of mine tailings usually requires amendments of phosphorus. However, phosphate addition can mobilize arsenic (As) from the tailings. A 5-mo lysimeter field trial was conducted to quantify...
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Phytostabilization of gold mine tailings, New Zealand. Part 1: Plant establishment in alkaline saline substrate
- Authors
- Dave Craw, C. Rufaut, D. Mains, C. Smith
- Journal
- International Journal of Phytoremediation
- Year
- 2006
- Tailings from the Macraes mine, southern New Zealand, are prone to wind erosion. Use of a vegetation cover for physical stabilization is one potential solution to this environmental problem. This stud...
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Geochemical changes in mine tailings during a transition to pressure - oxidation process discharge, Macraes mine, New Zealand
- Authors
- Dave Craw
- Journal
- Journal of Geochemical Exploration
- Year
- 2003
- The Macraes gold mine, in southern New Zealand, was developed in a low grade mesothermal deposit. A pressure-oxidation plant was commissioned in 1999 to oxidize pyrite and arsenopyrite in the ore and ...
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Arsenic distribution during formation and capping of an oxidised sulphidic minesoil, Macraes mine, New Zealand
- Authors
- Dave Craw, P.O. Koons, D.A. Chappell
- Journal
- Journal of Geochemical Exploration
- Year
- 2002
- A minesoil has developed over 5 years oxidative exposure on sulphide concentrate tailings (ca. 1 wt.% As) at the Macraes mesothermal gold mine, New Zealand. The minesoil has a dry crust which has form...
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