RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PLACERS SPOIL DUMPS
V. S. Litvintsev
Institute of Mining, Far East Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, ul. Turgeneva 51, Khabarovsk, 680000 Russia
Keywords: Renewability of placer mining-resultant spoil dumps resources, low-temperature influence, suffusion, chemical reactions
Pages: 118-126
Abstract
Considering peculiarities of resource potential in spoil dumps after gold placer mining and based on the analysis of spoil dump samples taken in two large gold placer mines, the article illustrates renewability of the resources left in spoil dumps under effect of natural processes (low-temperature, gravity water flow, suffosion, etc.).
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