Social and Environmental Responsibility Pierina Mine

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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Publication Date:
May 1, 2003

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?General Facts:Barrick?sFirst Mine in Peru Production started in November 1998 ?The Facilities:Open Pit, Primary and Secondary Crusher Valley Fill Heap Leach PadMerrill Crowe PlantRefinery Environmental Facts: High Rainfall - Average Annual Precipitation of 1,200 mm (47 inches) Rainfall Events: Common 20mm daily events High Altitude Site - Elevations range from 3900 to 4250m. Steep topography - Terrain ranges from 3:1 slopes up to cliffs. Water Issues: Sediment Control - Open Pit PAG Encapsulation - Waste Dump Stormwater control - Leach Pad Erosion Control Techniques ? Offsite impacts mitigation Social Issues: 11 communities surrounding the property Town of Huaraz
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APA:  (2003)  Social and Environmental Responsibility Pierina Mine

MLA: Social and Environmental Responsibility Pierina Mine. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2003.

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