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GARD Guide Update
After a herculean effort
by Keith Ferguson and others, a draft GARD Guide will be placed
on the Wiki at the end of February 2009 for review and vetting.
The official roll-out of the GARD Guide will be at the ICARD 8 on
June 23, 2009.
ICARD 8
June 22-28, 2009 are the
dates of the ICARD 8. Pack your bags for Skelleftea, Sweden
to take part in an outstanding conference on acid rock drainage
as well as the GARD Guide roll-out. You can also enjoy the
midnight sun north of the Arctic Circle.
Water Treatment
Workshop
Tucson, Arizona is the
site of the INAP Water Treatment Workshop co-hosted by Freeport
McMoRan and BHP Billiton in October 2009. Further information
will be forthcoming.
Previous
News Items:
Kinross Gold
is INAP's newest member!
We are happy to announce
Kinross Gold as the newest member of INAP. Welcome aboard!
Dean Williams, Leoardo Bissacot, and Rory Tibbals have agreed to
be company representatives to the INAP Operating Comittee.
INAP gets a
new administrative assistant
INAP would like to introduce
you to Andrea Chatwin,
the new administrative assistant. Please forward any questions
you may have to her. We bid a fond farewell to Amber Turner
who is in the process of moving to Tasmania. She has done
an excellent job!
INAP
Newsletter
The November 2008 newsletter
has been posted. If you do not currently subscribe to our
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Just follow the links available on the far right hand side of this
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Anglo
American joins INAP!
Anglo American employees,
you are now eligible for access to the Member's area of this website.
Please send a request for login information to Andrea
Chatwin from your Anglo American e-maill account. There
you will find more specific project information such as detailed
reports, meeting minutes and forthcoming meeting details, and much
more! Current representation on the INAP Operating Committee
is needed. We also encourage extended involvement by other
Anglo American employees.
The
Water Research Commission of South Africa joins INAP's Global Alliance!
INAP is pleased to announce
that the Water Research Commission of South Africa is the newest
organisation to join the Global Alliance.
Newmont's
Paul Dowd on the business case for the prevention of ARD
Please view the keynote
speech from the 23rd August, 2005, ACMER workshop as presented by
the author, Paul Dowd of Newmont.
PIRAMID Guidelines
View the PIRAMID Guidelines by the Passive
In-situ Remediation of Acidic Mine / Industrial Drainage organization!
Click on the link below for access to comprehensive engineering
guidelines and a public version of the final report.
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/environment/research/PIRAMID.htm
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