Enhancing Nitrification at Low Temperature with Zeolite in a Mining Operations Retention Pond

Ammonium nitrate explosives are used in mining operations at Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Residual nitrogen is washed into the mine pit and piped to a nearby retention pond where its removal is accomplished by microbial activity prior to a final water treatment ste...

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Main Authors: Miazga-Rodriguez, Misha, Han, Sukkyun, Yakiwchuk, Brian, Wei, Kai, English, Colleen, Bourn, Steven, Bohnert, Seth, Stein, Lisa Y.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407968/