Workshop; Mine Environments - Potential Impact and Risk Assessment
From ERAC Edu
| Time: | 7th February 2007 |
| Place: | Best Western Hotel Savonia, Auditorium |
| Organizer: | ERAC |
Topics on Wednesday 7 February 2007
| Chairman Marja-Liisa Räisänen |
| Wellcome by Geological Survey of Finland Research Director, Professor Pekka Nurmi |
| Geoenvironmental models of mineral deposit types, and their uses in watershed-based mineral-environmental risk assessments of large regions Dr. Geoffrey Plumlee, United States Geological Survey |
| Geochemical and geological factors that influence metal speciation, transport, and aquatic toxicity Dr. Kathy Smith, United States Geological Survey [1] |
| Assessment and management of mining-related environmental risks with case studies Dr. Mike Friedel, United States Geological Survey [2] [3] |
| Chairman Maria Nikkarinen |
| Putting science to work - risk assessment, policy decisions and mining Dr. Carol Russell, EPA, U.S Environmental Protection Agency [4] |
| Pyrkilo-method, a modified risk-assessment method, Finland PhD. Jouni Tuomisto, National Public Health Institute, Kuopio [5] |
| Potential impacts and risk assessment of waste-rock piles and tailings impoundment, Finland Research Professor Marja Liisa Räisänen [6] |
| Closing discussion Regional Director Kari Pääkkönen |
| Get Together Buffet-party hosted by Geologigal Survey of Finland, in Neulaniementie 5 |
Material:
- Geochemical and Geological Factors that Influence Metal Speciation, Transport, and Aquatic Toxicity
- Assessment and management of mining-related environmental risks with case studies, part 1
- Assessment and management of mining-related environmental risks with case studies, part 2]
- Putting Science to Work at Mining Sites in the U.S.
- Pyrkilo–a modified risk assessment method
- Potential impacts and risk assessment of waste-rock piles and tailings impoundments
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