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The demonprxN baewem o:ygea coaurmprioa mtnsuret am artlphare release coca
<br />iadiaceo mac simple dmeory applies m oxygen trtmefer m allbete resales aopport the use
<br />of simple dimslon molds In more complex molds of mlphide tailing oxidation anti anbsegaeat acid
<br />6eabr~tion. Te a~ care, modda roquire mmuaemma m rnmpare to alcalated race of oxidation. The
<br />oxy/en ooa~prioa memod ProvWes a rapid memod tbt; auaaata~ Sold rarea of o:fdadoa la rtilla{a fa
<br />addition m the aasessatsat of coven Dead W la+hrblt aeil generation En bum tarltn6s sad aaste rock.
<br />The devdopmac of this memod ton mppatad by ms flaaacisl sssistgrtce provided by an
<br />National Staeace and Fagiaeaiag Research Couaal gram oD R.V. Nidtolsoa. Ffdd demonsaarions acre
<br />oaaducted at the Ease Maas Nmv Thilhtp, FaJoonbridge and x [NCO'a Copper C1iS Tai2logs, Sudbury.
<br />We thank both Faloonbridge Lod. anti WCO Lod. for site aaess anti 5eancisl support of me
<br />demoasaatloa aard'tea. TLe tecbdwl aslsuaca of H. dieeder is gratefully eekaowladged.
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