Process binds metals at old gold mine site
Land that once contained the contaminated remains of a former Au mine and mill now holds promise as the future site of a hotel and casino. This resurrection is being made possible by a technique that chemically binds the metals in the waste. The property in Central City, CO, USA, is known as the Gre...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Pollution engineering 1999-09, Vol.31 (9), p.53-53 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Land that once contained the contaminated remains of a former Au mine and mill now holds promise as the future site of a hotel and casino. This resurrection is being made possible by a technique that chemically binds the metals in the waste. The property in Central City, CO, USA, is known as the Gregory Gulch #1 Superfund site, and is owned by Goldrush Casino & Mining Inc, Arvada, CO. Piles of mine soil/waste contained arsenic, lead, zinc, and mercury. Goldrush selected an on-site treatment using the Envirobond metals treatment process from Rocky Mountain Remediation Services LLC, Golden, CO. |
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| ISSN: | 0032-3640 |