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We are pleased to share the accepted abstract titles for the upcoming TRCR Symposium. This year’s program will feature a diverse range of presentations exploring mine reclamation, closure planning, water treatment, revegetation, monitoring, Indigenous collaboration, and long-term environmental performance.

  • Advancing In-Pit Bioremediation for Selenium and Molybdenum: Source Jar Trials for Two British Columbia Mines

  • ARM + DEP: Accelerated Mine Reclamation Through Engineered Biological Recovery and Defensible Closure Protocols

  • Balancing Protection and Practicality: How Conservatism in BC Water Quality Guideline Derivation Influences Environmental Decision-Making

  • Beneath the Surface: Leveraging the Soil Seed Bank in Reclamation

  • Changes in Lead and Zinc Concentrations in Lichens Over Time at the Faro Mine

  • Climate Change Considerations in Mine Water Management and Engineering Design for Reclamation Planning

  • Developing Respectful Relationships with Indigenous Nations Supports Collaborative End Land Use Planning

  • Early Performance Assessment of the Faro Mine Landform Cover and Revegetation Pilot: Years 1 Through 3

  • Frameworks for Evaluating Wetland Function: A Review and Decision-Making Toolkit

  • From Dust to Discharge: Using PAM to Improve Mine Operations and Environmental Performance

  • From Liability to Asset: Funding Mine-Site Reclamation Through Tailings Reprocessing — Hedley Au–Co Case Study

  • Guidance on Developing, Maintaining, and Effectively Using Reclamation Materials Balances

  • How Hair and Whiskers Record Metal Exposure, Bioavailability, and Spatial-Temporal Patterns at Mine Sites

  • Learning from the Past and Building for the Future: Reclamation Lessons from an Exploration and Development Company

  • Maintaining Mineral Title Integrity to Support Reclamation and Closure

  • Proof-of-Concept Through Bench- and Pilot-Scale Testing to Support Mine Closure and Post-Closure Water Treatment Pathways

  • Reframing Soil Success in Mine Reclamation

  • Remote Sensing-Based Methods for Site-Wide, Defensible Vegetation Monitoring in Mine Reclamation

  • Successful Remediation of Selenium and Nutrients Through Native Wetland Plants Growing on Floating Islands

  • The Tse Zul Land Care Plan: Collaborative Reclamation Planning at the Faro Mine

  • Underground Monitoring Program

  • Use of Toxicity Identification Evaluation to Optimize Active Water Treatment Strategies for Wastewater at the Eagle Mine

  • Using Ecological and Social Recovery Wheels to Guide Post-Reclamation Outcomes: A 10-Year Evaluation at Mount Polley Mine, 2014–2024

*This list is draft and may be updated. 

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