Sampling and monitoring for the mine life cycle / edited by Virginia T. McLemore, Kathleen S. Smith, and Carol C. Russell.

CONTENT

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Synopsis
1.2 Organization of this handbook
1.3 Role of this handbook
1.4 Importance of designing questions
etc.

Chapter 2 Sampling and monitoring during the mining phases
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Exploration
2.3 Mine development
2.4 Operations
etc.

Chapter 3 Sampling considerations in the mining environment
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Sampling overview
3.3 Water sampling considerations
3.4 Solid sampling consideration
etc.

Chapter 4 Decision making, risk, and uncertainty
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Risk
4.3 International guidance document commonalities
4.4 Summary

Chapter 5 The planning process
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Define questions and objectives
5.3 Develop site conceptual models
5.4 Conceptual models for numerical modelling
etc.

Chapter 6 Sampling and monitoring program implementation
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Sampling and monitoring plan
6.3 Sampling design and the sampling plan document
6.4 Conduct the pilot study
etc.

Chapter 7 Data management, assessment, and analysis for decision making
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Data management
7.3 Analysis and assessment of data
7.4 Data presentation
etc.

Chapter 8 Additional key issues and future research needs
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Slope stability and failure
8.3 Tailings Impoundments
8.4 Subsidence
etc.

Reference : p. 178 - 180 . -- Index : p. 181 - 191