leach pad
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015480
The surface upon which ore is piled for heap leaching, including those facilities to collect the lixiviant for mineral recovery.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015480 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-015480",
"term": "leach pad",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "The surface upon which ore is piled for heap leaching, including those facilities to collect the lixiviant for mineral recovery.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/leach-pad/"
}
Record 15,480 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.