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controlled release
A paradigm of mine waste management (based upon the eventual oxidation of exposed sulfidic rock and mine wastes) that states that a slow release of contamination over time may be superior to complete containment.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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