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Workshops >> Cyanide and the Environment, Volume II

Cyanide and the Environment
Volume II

TABLE OF CONTENTS

An overview of cyanide treatment methods for gold mill effluents
J.S. SCOTT
Environment Canada, Quebec, Canada

KEYNOTE AND OVERVIEW

The presence of cyanides in Nature
R.H.L.HOWE
Advent techonology Corperation, Lafayette, Indiana

Oxidation of cyanides in Industrial Wasteweater by Ozone
M.D.GUROL
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
W.M.BREMEN and T.E.HOLDEN
Versar Inc., Springfield, Virginia

Ultravoilet Irradiation for removing Iron Cyanide from Gold Mill Effluents

S.A.ZAIDI and J.CAREY
Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Cyanide Occurrence and Treatment in the Petrochemical Industry
D.C.BAKER and C.C. CHOU
Shell Development Co. Houston, Texas

Development of a Model to Describe the Natural Degradation of Cyanide in Gold Mill Effluents
L.SIMOVIC
Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
W.J.SNODGRASS
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
K.L.MURPHY
IEC Beak Consultants Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J.W.SCHMIDT
Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Ozonation of Thiocyanate
M.E.LAYNE
Hazen and sawyer, PC, Raleigh, North Carolina
P.C.SINGER
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
M.I.LIDWIN
Central Mining Institute, Katowice, Poland

Regeration of Cyanide – a Case Study: Pilot Cyanidation of a High-Copper Gold Ore from Punitaqui, Chile
A.BERGMANN
MNR Reprocessing Inc., Toronto, Canada
G.M.POTTER
Consultant, Tucson, Arizona

Commercial Operation of Inco’s S02/Air Cyanide Removal Process
E.A.DEVUYST, B/R/CONARD and HUDSON
Inco Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Detection and Treatment of Ferro cyanide Generated by the Photo graphics and Electroplating Industries
S.E.MCGIVNEY and S.P.SHELTON
University of Texas, EL Paso, Texas

The Complete Oxidation of Cyanide from Metal Finishing Operations
W.F.STEVENS
Lancy International, Inc., Zelienople, Pennsylvania

Cyanide Detoxification with Hydrogen Peroxide Using the Degussa Process
H.KNORRE and A.GRIFFITHS
Degussa AG, Hannau, West Germany

Concept of Enhanced Natural Degradation of Cyanide in Mill Effluents
H.VON MICHAELIS
Randol International Ltd., Golden, Colorado

Long-Term Degradation of Cyanide in a Inactive Leach Heap
P.R.ENGELHARDT
Anaconda Minerals Co., Tucson, Arizona
RESEARCH UPDATE

Summary of Panel Discussion

List of attendees

Author Index

Contact Information
Dr.Dirk Van Zyl, Director
Mining Life-Cycle Center, MS 173
University of Nevada, Reno 89557
Ph: (775) 784-7039
E-mail: dvanzyl@mines.unr.edu
 

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