Selected Publications and Presentations (Primary Author)

Nitrate Dynamics at Mine Sites – Broader Context, Source and Management Considerations
International Mine Water Association Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand (Gemson, W.J., Harck, T. & Burgess, R., 2022).

Biogeochemical Cycling, Potential Linages between AMD and ASS and Considerations for Long Term Water Quality Management – A Case Study from Ranger Uranium Mine
10th Australian Workshop on Acid and Metalliferous Drainage “Minimising AMD Risk Across the Mining Life Cycle” (Gemson, W.J., Iles, M., Weaver, T., Windle, D. , Kovacsy, D. & McLellan, A., 2020).

Key considerations that can make or break a closure-focused groundwater monitoring program.
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Mine Closure, Perth, Australian (Gemson, W.J., Weaver, T. & Heemink, B., 2019).

Use of tracers and mixing models to quantify groundwater – surface water interactions.
EcoForum Conference and Exhibition, Sydney, Australia (Gemson, W.J., Gomes, D., Weaver, T. & Bacon, C., 2018).

Developing Pilbara pit lake analogues to inform closure considerations.
Proceedings of the 9th Australian Workshop on Acid and Metalliferous Drainage, Burnie, Tasmania (Gemson, W.J., Race, G., Green, R., Marton, R., 2018).

Forecasting long term water quality after closure: Boliden Aitik Cu mine.
New Zealand Annual AusIMM Branch Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand (Weber, P., McKeown, M., Christensen, D., Mueller, S., O’Kane, M., Bird, B., 2017a).

A decade of AMD treatment initiatives for New Zealand coal mines.
Proceedings of the Ninth Australian Workshop on Acid and Metalliferous Drainage, Burnie, Tasmania (Weber, P., Olds, W., Malloch, K., Christenson, H., 2017b).

Reducing uncertainty in plume stability outcomes.
EcoForum Conference and Exhibition, Fremantle, Australia (Gemson, W.J., Weaver, T.R., Dennis, E., 2016a).

You can’t manage what you don’t measure: 1,4–dioxane as co-contaminant at chlorinated solvent sites.
EcoForum Conference and Exhibition, Fremantle, Australia (Gemson, W.J., Kiefer, K., Kohlrusch, A., 2016b).

Selected Publications and Presentations (Co-Author)

Enhanced passive treatment systems: addition of nutrients to bioreactors. 
New Zealand Annual AusIMM Branch Conference, Tauranga, New Zealand (Christenson, H., Weber, P., Pope, J., Newman, N., Trumm, D., 2018).

Optimising large scale and long term groundwater monitoring – Ranger uranium mine.
EcoForum Conference and Exhibition, Fremantle, Australia   (Weaver, T.R., Gemson, W.J., McTavish, B., Deacon, J., Wakeman, M., Kovacsy, D., Race, G., Reedy, D.. 2016).

Evaluating chromium speciation in groundwater to guide risk assessment and remediation decisions.
CleanUp Conference, Melbourne, Australia (Weaver, T.R., Gemson, W.J., Campbell, H., Ingpen, B., 2015).

Attaining geochemical stability under local conditions for long-term immobilization of heavy metals and metalloids.
Battelle Ninth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, California, USA (Brown, R.A., Gemson, W.J. & Wang, L., 2014).

In-situ air sparging for stabilising arsenic in groundwater.
Battelle Ninth Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, May 2014, Monterey, California, USA (East, K., Wheeler, G. J., Gemson, W. J., Brown, R.A. & Butler, W.A., 2014).

Developing resilient water monitoring programs in changing climate conditions.
Water in Mining 2013 Conference, Brisbane, Australia  (Weaver. T. R., Price, A.D. Patterson, O. & Gemson, W. J., 2013).