Our results demonstrate the existence of a marked antagonism between physicochemical stresses, with water stress enhancing the resistance of photosystem 11 to constraints (heat, strong light at high temperature) that are usually associated with drought in the field.
The GARD Guide deals with the prediction, prevention and management of drainage produced from sulphide mineral oxidation, often termed “acid rock drainage” (ARD).
Summary of tailings storage facility (TSF) alternatives seepage control levels (description, schematics and estimated seepage rates) and general comparison to estimated seepage rates for other existing typical TSFs in the region.
The growth in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has highlighted the need for regional and national digital geologic maps that have been attributed with information about age and lithology.
This technical memorandum presents the predictive results from the Resolution Copper (RC) groundwater flow model developed by WSP in support of the EIS for the Resolution Copper Mine plan and land exchange.
The purpose of this process memorandum is to describe additional supporting resource information in detail. The Noise and Vibration section of Chapter 3 of the EIS includes brief summaries of the information contained in this process memorandum.
Studies on the effects of overflights and sonic booms on wildlife have been focused mostly on birds and ungulates. Few studies have been conducted on marine mammals, small terrestrial mammals, reptiles, amphibians, carnivorous mammals.
Rio Tinto reported a strong set of results with operating cash flow of US$13.9 billion, a record full year dividend of US$5.2 billion and an additional US$1 billion share buy-back. This brings total cash returns to shareholders to US$9.7 billion declared for 2017.
