Benoît Plante - Fiche du membre du personnel

Benoît Plante - Fiche du membre du personnel

Benoît Plante, Ph. D.

Postes

Lieu de travail

Lieux

Local :
F-113
Téléphone :
819 762-0971 poste 2476
Sans frais :
+1 877 870-8728 poste 2476
Courriel :
benoit.plante@uqat.ca

Formation

  • Ph. D. en sciences de l’environnement (UQAT, 2010)
  • M. Sc. A. en génie minéral (École Polytechnique de Montréal, 2005)
  • B. Sc. en chimie (Université de Montréal, 2000)

Domaines d'expertise

  • Géochimie environnementale dans un contexte minier
  • Prédiction du comportement géochimique de rejets miniers
  • Drainage minier acide
  • Drainage neutre contaminé

Publications

Source : ORCID

2026

  • Reactive transport modeling of arsenic release from Gersdorffite-bearing waste rock under cold climate conditions

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2026.108142

  • Correction: Influence of Grain Size and Temperature on Arsenic Leaching from Gersdorffite-Bearing Non-acid Generating Waste Rock

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-026-01113-z

  • Influence of Grain Size and Temperature on Arsenic Leaching from Gersdorffite-Bearing Non-acid Generating Waste Rock

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-026-01099-8

  • Geoenvironmental considerations associated with Waste Rock from the Ashram Rare Earth Element (REE) and Fluorspar Carbonatite Deposit, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada

    Prépublication
    DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6174705
2025

  • The use of EDTA leaching method to predict arsenic and antimony Neutral Mine Drainage from the Eleonore tailings

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2025.107734

  • Neutral Mine Drainage prediction for different waste rock lithologies – Case study of Canadian Malartic

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2025.107685

  • Development of a Neutral Mine Drainage Prediction Method Using Modified Kinetics Tests and Assessment of Sorption Capacities

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-025-01023-6
2024

  • Multi-year in situ hydrogeochemical monitoring of hard rock lithium mine tailings in a large-scale experimental pile

    Article de journal

    Journal of Environmental Management

    DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120602

  • Novel technique for the preparation and analysis of powder-based polished sections by automated optical mineralogy: Part 2-Use of deep learning approach for transparent mineral detection

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2023.108508
2023

  • Geochemistry and mineralogy of a spodumene-pegmatite lithium ore at various mineral beneficiation stages

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108312

  • Editorial for Special Issue “Environmental Geochemistry in the Mining Environment”

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/min13010112

  • Automated mineralogy using optical microscopy in a geometallurgical context: A comparative study on Dumont nickel project ores, Amos, Quebec

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2023.108089

  • Novel technique for the preparation and analysis of powder-based polished sections by automated optical Mineralogy: Part 1-Comparative study of representativity

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2023.108287

  • Sulfide oxidation during the simulated weathering of pyrrhotite-rich tailings: Impacts of freeze-thaw cycles and chloride salinity

    Article de journal

    Cold Regions Science and Technology

    DOI: 10.1016/J.COLDREGIONS.2023.103802
2022

  • Assessment of hydrogeochemical behavior of layered waste rock stockpiles: A meso-scale laboratory experiment

    Article de journal

    Applied Geochemistry

    DOI: 10.1016/J.APGEOCHEM.2021.105154

  • Automated mineralogical characterization using optical microscopy: Review and recommendations

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2022.107896

  • Geochemistry of decades-old spodumene mine tailings under a humid continental climate

    Article de journal

    Applied Geochemistry

    DOI: 10.1016/J.APGEOCHEM.2022.105481

  • Probing cleaner production opportunities of the Lac Tio pyrite-enriched tailings generated to alleviate sulfur dioxide emissions

    Article de journal

    Journal of Cleaner Production

    DOI: 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2022.132027

  • Technical note adaptation of Pierre?s Gy theory of sampling for polished section preparation geared towards automated mineralogical analysis

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2022.107795
2021

  • A column study of the impact of layering the different Lac Tio mine waste rock lithologies on drainage water quality

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/J.GEXPLO.2021.106823
2020

  • Mine Waste Rock: Insights for Sustainable Hydrogeochemical Management

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/min10090728

  • Numerical Modeling of a Laboratory-Scale Waste Rock Pile Featuring an Engineered Cover System

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/min10080652

  • Kinetic Testing for Oxidation Acceleration and Passivation of Sulfides in Waste Rock Piles to Reduce Contaminated Neutral Drainage Generation Potential

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/S10230-020-00680-Z

  • Mineralogical and lithological unmixing with radiative transfer modelling in the open-pit context of Mine Canadian Malartic

    Article de journal

    Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

    DOI: 10.1016/J.JQSRT.2019.106707
2019

  • CIL Gold Loss Characterization within Oxidized Leach Tails: Creating a Synergistic Approach between Mineralogical Characterization, Diagnostic Leach Tests, and Preg-Robbing Tests

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/min9090557

  • Environmental Impact of Mine Exploitation: An Early Predictive Methodology Based on Ore Mineralogy and Contaminant Speciation

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/MIN9070397

  • Environmental challenges and identification of the knowledge gaps associated with REE mine wastes management

    Article de journal

    Journal of Cleaner Production

    DOI: 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2018.11.228

  • Three-Dimensional Time-Lapse Geoelectrical Monitoring of Water Infiltration in an Experimental Mine Waste Rock Pile

    Article de journal

    Vadose Zone Journal

    DOI: 10.2136/VZJ2018.05.0098
2018

  • Mobility of rare earth elements in mine drainage: Influence of iron oxides, carbonates, and phosphates

    Article de journal

    Chemosphere

    DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.02.054

  • Rare Earth Elements (La, Ce, Pr, Nd, and Sm) from a Carbonatite Deposit: Mineralogical Characterization and Geochemical Behavior

    Article de journal

    Minerals

    DOI: 10.3390/min8020055

  • Geochemistry of rare earth elements within waste rocks from the Montviel carbonatite deposit, Québec, Canada

    Article de journal

    Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-1309-7

  • Mineralogical characterization using QEMSCAN® and leaching potential study of REE within silicate ores: A case study of the Matamec project, Québec, Canada

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2017.11.007
2017

  • A contribution to improve the calculation of the acid generating potential of mining wastes

    Article de journal

    Chemosphere

    DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.02.036

  • Ambient mineral carbonation of different lithologies of mafic to ultramafic mining wastes/tailings – A comparative study

    Article de journal

    International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.06.016

  • Development of a modified kinetic test using EDTA and citric acid for the prediction of contaminated neutral drainage

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2017.07.001

  • Geochemical behavior of ultramafic waste rocks with carbon sequestration potential: a case study of the Dumont Nickel Project, Amos, Québec

    Article de journal

    Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-8735-9

  • Geochemical investigation of the galvanic effects during oxidation of pyrite and base-metals sulfides

    Article de journal

    Chemosphere

    DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.09.129

  • Isotopic evidence of passive mineral carbonation in mine wastes from the Dumont Nickel Project (Abitibi, Quebec)

    Article de journal

    International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.03.002

  • Kinetic testing to evaluate the mineral carbonation and metal leaching potential of ultramafic tailings: Case study of the Dumont Nickel Project, Amos, Québec

    Article de journal

    Applied Geochemistry

    DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2017.07.005

  • Monitoring water infiltration in an experimental waste rock pile with time-lapse ERT and multi-parameter data collection

    Article de conférence

    Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP

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  • Nesquehonite as a carbon sink in ambient mineral carbonation of ultramafic mining wastes

    Article de journal

    Chemical Engineering Journal

    DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.01.003

  • Passive Mineral Carbonation of Mg-rich Mine Wastes by Atmospheric CO<inf>2</inf>

    Article de conférence

    Energy Procedia

    DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1745

  • Physicochemical quality of surface water: Background study prior of the Milky river sub-basin, Abitibi, Canada

    Article de journal

    WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development

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2016

  • Multivariate study of the dynamics of CO<inf>2</inf>reaction with brucite-rich ultramafic mine tailings

    Article de journal

    International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.06.022

  • Tailings Weathering and Arsenic Mobility at the Abandoned Zgounder Silver Mine, Morocco,Verwitterung von Aufbereitungsrückständen und die Mobilität von Arsen in dem verlassenen Silberbergbau Zgounder, Marokko,Lixiviación de colas y movilidad de arsénico en la mina de plata abandonada Zgounder, Marruecos

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-015-0370-4
2015

  • A quantitative approach for the estimation of the "fizz rating" parameter in the acid-base accounting tests: A new adaptations of the Sobek test

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2015.03.003

  • ASTM Normalized Humidity Cell Kinetic Test: Protocol Improvements for Optimal Sulfide Tailings Reactivity,Genormter kinetischer ASTM Luftfeuchtigkeitstest: Methodenverbesserungen zur optimalen Sulfid-Tailings-Reaktivität,Celdas de humedad ASTM normalizadas: Mejoras del protocolo para analizar la reactividad de colas sulfuradas

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-014-0307-3

  • Carbon isotope evidence for passive mineral carbonation of mine wastes from the Dumont Nickel Project (Abitibi, Quebec) - ACEME 2015

    Article de conférence

    5th International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Material Engineering 2015

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  • Critical role of water during CO<inf>2</inf> sequestration in nickel mining residues under ambient conditions

    Article de conférence

    5th International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Material Engineering 2015

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  • Mineralogical and Geochemical Study of Rare Earth Elements from a Carbonatite Deposit

    Article de journal

    MINERAL RESOURCES IN A SUSTAINABLE WORLD, VOLS 1-5

    Voir les publications

  • Predicted Effect of Ore Mineralogy on the Environmental Behaviour of Mine Wastes

    Article de journal

    MINERAL RESOURCES IN A SUSTAINABLE WORLD, VOLS 1-5

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  • Use of EDTA in modified kinetic testing for contaminated drainage prediction from waste rocks: case of the Lac Tio mine

    Article de journal

    Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-4106-6
2014

  • Lab to field scale effects on contaminated neutral drainage prediction from the Tio mine waste rocks

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2013.11.004

  • Laboratory study of highly pyritic tailings submerged beneath a water cover under various hydrodynamic conditions

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-014-0264-x

  • Prediction of Acid Mine Drainage: Importance of Mineralogy and the Test Protocols for Static and Kinetic Tests,Vorhersage der Bildung von Sauren Grubenabwässern: Die Bedeutung der Mineralogie bei Statischen und Kinetischen Versuchen

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-013-0249-1
2012

  • Static tests response on 5 Canadian hard rock mine tailings with low net acid-generating potentials

    Article de journal

    Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2011.12.003

  • Tracer tests to evaluate hydraulic residence time in limestone drains: Case study of the Lorraine site, Latulipe, Québec, Canada

    Article de journal

    International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment

    DOI: 10.1080/17480930.2011.613567
2011

  • Kinetic Testing and Sorption Studies by Modified Weathering Cells to Characterize the Potential to Generate Contaminated Neutral Drainage

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-010-0131-3

  • Predicting Geochemical Behaviour of Waste Rock with Low Acid Generating Potential Using Laboratory Kinetic Tests

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment

    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-010-0127-z
2010

  • Evaluation of the Ni-contaminated neutral drainage generation potential in the Tio mine waste rocks

    Article de journal

    Mine Water & Innovative Thinking

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  • Study of Ni sorption onto Tio mine waste rock surfaces

    Article de journal

    Applied Geochemistry

    DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.09.010
2008

  • Field Experimental Cells to Evaluate the Generation of Contaminated Neutral Drainage by Waste Rock at the Tio Mine, Quebec, Canada

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment, Proceedings

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  • Geochemical Behaviour of Nickel Contained in Tio Mine Waste Rocks

    Article de journal

    Mine Water and the Environment, Proceedings

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2006

  • Sludge recycling within cemented paste backfill: Study of the mechanical and leachability properties

    Article de journal

    Minerals Engineering

    DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2005.09.055