TY - BOOK ID - 77886727 TI - Mine pit lakes : characteristics, predictive modeling, and sustainability AU - Castendyk, Devin N. AU - Eary, L. Edmond. AU - Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.) PY - 2009 VL - v. 3 SN - 1613440715 0873353234 9781613440711 9780873353236 9780873353052 0873353056 PB - Littleton, Colo. : Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, DB - UniCat KW - Lake hydrology. KW - Strip mine ponds KW - Metals KW - Water resources development. KW - Energy development KW - Natural resources KW - Water-supply KW - Trace metal protection KW - Ponds KW - Lacustrine hydrology KW - Hydrology KW - Environmental aspects. KW - Gestion des ressources en eau. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77886727 AB - Water quality of pit lakes is one of the most critical environmental issues facing the global mining industry. As ore grades decrease and operators strive to improve efficiency, the number of active pit mines will continue to outpace their underground counterparts in the years ahead. ER -