Capping agent test for tailings

Four mining companies and the federal government have invested $100,000 to see if ultramicrobacteria, or UMBs, can successfully and cheaply replace clay as a capping agent for tailing ponds. If successful, it could reduce the capping costs by one-sixth, to...

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