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Public and regulatory concern about risks to surface water and groundwater is causing coal-fired power producers to look for better ways to manage their waste products. Golder is working on a solution, through an innovative application of a technology... -
Recent regulations in Canada have refocused the mining industry’s attention on ammonia treatment in mining waters. When the “end-of-pipe” effluent limit for un-ionized ammonia was introduced last year, many mining companies began hunting for new, innovative approaches to achieve...
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If you are about to embark on planning or delivering an underground infrastructure project such as a metro system, road tunnel, hydroelectric development or water transfer scheme, what key actions can you take at each project stage to proactively...
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As the world looks for viable alternative supplies of energy, does geothermal energy have a future? Possibly, if some of geothermal energy’s limitations are addressed. When it comes to the pure advantage of scale, geothermal may be one of...
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As cities become more and more congested, pressure increases on accommodation and parking. For an owner or developer to extract the most from the limited land footprint – and reap the greatest profit – the trend is toward taller...
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Every year at Golder, we take one day to put down our ‘tools’ to talk about health, safety, security and environment. This year, we are focusing on the state of the planet and what we can do as consumers,...
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African communities with rich mining resources are at the forefront of social change. The relationship between the companies mining the earth’s precious resources and the people who have made their homes upon these treasured lands for time immemorial, is evolving...
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At specific times each year, many organizations take a “time-out” to recognize safety and health in their workforce and work environment. In reality, health and safety has neither a timeline nor an agenda; it is relentless. Safety does not...
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Why, despite rapid global movements towards sustainable drainage, are many new developments still bogged down in traditional paradigms? Management of water is a major challenge for modern societies – and one that the average person tends to take for granted...
