Publications

  • Ulrich, B. and J. Rogers, 2018, Toward the Sensible Use of Tailings Filtering Technology, Proceedings Tailings and Mine Waste 2018, Keystone, Colorado, USA, October 1-2.
  • Ulrich, B. and J. Coffin, 2017, Characterization of Unsaturated Tailings and its Effects on Liquefaction, Proceedings of the Tailings and Mine Waste 2017 Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada, November 5-8.
  • Robertson, P.K., A. Viana da Fonseca, B. Ulrich and J. Coffin, 2017, Characterization of Unsaturated Mine Waste: A Case History, Canadian Geotechnical Journal 54: 1752-1761.
  • Ulrich, B. and Frechette, R., 2017. Elko Roundtable 2017; Site-wide Mine closure, Planning and Management. Mining Engineering, June 2017, p. 2-5.
  • Ulrich, B, D. Rector, J. Coffin, J. Taylor, J. Street, J. Reiva, M. Engle, B. Hutchings, B. Fahl, Z. Fox, R. Sauer and R. Dorow, 2016, Advice for Design Professionals at the Beginning of Their Careers, Proceedings Tailings and Mine Waste 2016, Keystone, Colorado, USA, October 2-5, 2016.
  • Ulrich, B. and J. Coffin, 2015, Combined Tailings and Mine Waste, Proceedings of the Tailings and Mine Waste 2015 Conference, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
  • Ulrich. B.F., 2015, Elko Roundtable: Innovations in Heap Leaching and Mine Waste Discussed at 2014 Elko Roundtable, Mining Engineering, January.
  • Ulrich, B.F. and T. Kerr, 2013, Elko Roundtable 2013: Material Co-disposal and Co-placement, Mining Engineering, Online Edition, http://me.smenet.org/reader.cfm?webArticleID=952.
  • Ulrich, B. and J. Coffin, 2013, Considerations for Tailings Facility Design and Operation Using Filtered Tailings, Proceedings of 16th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings, Paste 2013, Stacked, Thickened, Paste & Filtered Tailings, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, June 17-20.
  • Ulrich, B.F., and S. Lange, 2012, Elko Roundtable 2012; Acid Rock Drainage for Engineers and Scientists, Mining Engineering, November.
  • Kerr, T. and B.F. Ulrich, 2011, Sub-Chapter 8.10 Tailings Impoundments and Dams, SME Mining Engineering Handbook, Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), Peter Darling, ed.
  • Ulrich, B.F, and T. Kerr, 2011, Elko Roundtable 2011, High-density Tailings, Paste and Filtered Tailings”, Mining Engineering, November 2010.
  • Ulrich, B.F, and R. Frechette, 2010, 5th Annual Elko Roundtable Discussion: Strides Toward Sustainability in Mining, Mining Engineering, September 2010.
  • Ulrich, B., 2009, “Proceedings of Elko 2009: Mine Closure and Cover Design”, Mining Engineering Magazine, July, pp 37-39.
  • Ulrich, B.F., 2008, Geotechnical Aspects of Hydro-jex Operations, Proceedings: International Conference on Rock Dumps, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Perth, Australia.
  • Ulrich, B.F., 2008, State of Practice of Tailings Thickening in the State of Nevada, USA, Proceedings: Paste ’08, Kasane, Botswana.
  • Ulrich, B. and R. Frechette, 2007, Water is Key Issue at Elko Roundtable 2007, Mining Engineering Magazine, September, pp 24-27. Ulrich, B. and K. Lahti, 2005, “Heap Leaching Discussed at Roundtable”, Mining Engineering Magazine, October, pp 17-23.
  • Ulrich, B.F., and A.B. Fourie, 2003, Assessment of the Potential for Static Liquefaction of a Tailings Dam using Laboratory and Field Testing, Proceedings: Tailings and Mine Waste 2003, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
  • Ulrich, B., 2003, Toward a Sensible Use of Paste Tailings, Mining Environmental Management Magazine, The Mining Journal, London, United Kingdom, May, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 21-25.
  • Ulrich, B., H. Andrade, and T. Gardener, 2002, Lessons Learnt from Heap Leaching Operations in South America – An Update, Journal of the South African Institute on Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1, January/February, pp. 23-28.
  • Ulrich, B., 2002, Heap Leaching – A World of Experience, African Mining Magazine, September-October, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp. 65-99. Ulrich, B., 2002,
  • Ulrich, B., 2002, Heap Leach Facilities – A Brief Works Tour, Magazine of The South American Institution of Civil Engineering, April, pp. 5-7.
  • Ulrich, B., 2002, Slope Stability Considerations for Heap Leach Facilities, Proceedings: Recovery of Base Metals in Southern Africa, Sun City, South Africa, 6 p.
  • Ulrich, B., H. Andrade, and T. Gardener, 2002, Lessons Learnt from Heap Leach Operations in South America – An Update, Proceedings: Recovery of Base Metals in Southern Africa, Sun City, South Africa, 10 p.
  • Ulrich, B., 2001, Alternative Deposition Methods for Surface Paste Disposal, Proceedings: High Density and Paste Tailings 2001, Pilanesburg, South Africa, 28 p.
  • Ulrich, B.F., D.R. East, and J.R. Gorman, 2000, Sub-aerial Tailings Deposition, Mining Environmental Management, The Mining Journal, London, United Kingdom, May, pp. 14-15.
  • J.E. Valera and B.F. Ulrich, 2000, Geomembrane/Soil Interface Strength Relationships for Heap Leach Facility Design, Proc. Tailings and Mine Waste Conference, Fort Collins, CO, 23-26 January. 
  • Ulrich, B.F., 1998, Estimation of Toe Berm Requirements for Slope Stability in Heap Leach Facility Design, Proc. Tailings and Mine Waste Conference, Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN 90 5410 922 X.
  • Ulrich, B.F., J.E. Valera and J.M.O Hughes, 1995, Undrained Strength of Mine Tailings Deposits, Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Ishihara (ed.), Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN ISBN 90 5410 578 X.
  • Ulrich, B.F. and J.E. Valera, 1995, Experiences Using CPT Data for Assessing Liquefaction Potential of Mine Tailings, International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT ’95), Linkoping, Sweden, October 4-5
  • Ulrich, B.F., J.E. Valera and J.M.O Hughes, 1995, Estimation of the Undrained Strength Characteristics of Mine Tailings Deposits Using Field Vane Shear Test Data, 7th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Montreal. 
  • Ulrich, B.F. and D.R. East, 1995, Experiences with Insitu Testing in Mine Tailings for Reclamation and Facility Design, Tailings and Mine Waste ’95, Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN ISBN 90 5410 594 1.
  • Ulrich, B.F. and J.M.O Hughes, 1994, SPT/CPT Correlations for Mine Tailings, Proceedings of the International Conference on Tailings and Mine Waste ’94, Fort Collins, Colo., 19-21 January 1994, A.A. Rotterdam, the Netherlands, pp. 215-223. 
  • Ulrich, B.F., 1993, Consolidation Study of an Active Tailings Pond, Proceedings:  Third International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, St. Louis, MS, June 1-4, Paper No. 2.04.  
  • East, D.R. and B.F. Ulrich, 1989, The Electric Piezocone for Profiling of Mine Tailings Deposits, Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering, Watters (ed.), Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN ISBN 90 6191 878 2.