pətˈɛnʃəli pɹˌɑːbəlmˈæɾɪk pˈoːɹʃənz ʌvðə sˈɜːfɪs wˈeɪst ɹˈɑːk pˈaɪlz wɜː plˈeɪst ˌɪntʊ ðə pˈɪts, wˌaɪl ðə ɹᵻmˈeɪndɚɹ ʌvðə sˈɜːfɪs wˈeɪst ɹˈɑːk wʌz kˈɑːntʊɹd, kˈʌvɚd ænd ɹᵻvˈɛdʒɪtˌeɪɾᵻd.
Potentially problematic portions of the surface waste rock piles were placed into the pits, while the remainder of the surface waste rock was contoured, covered and revegetated.