Often called a tailings dam, a tailing storage facility is a structure designed to hold mine waste (tailings) or runoff ...Read more
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Environmental impact assessments (EIA) and their respective geological reports are already established gatekeeping tools for mining managers, professionals, and students. ...Read more
Working around mobile and stationary equipment can expose miners and others on-site to a range of physical and environmental hazards. ...Read more
On 21 April 2018, a worker suffered serious injuries when the 100 tonne service truck he was driving collided with ...Read more
Greenwashing is false advertising. If a company is putting more time and resources into marketing its climate commitments than making ...Read more
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On 10 April 2018, twelve people were at risk of being struck by flyrock during an overburden blast conducted at ...Read more
Mine closure and reclamation is an essential part of sustainable mining. The aim is to close the mine in a ...Read more
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The all-in sustaining cost, abbreviated as AISC, is a cost metric used for the gold mining industry. It provides insight ...Read more
A rehabilitation plan for a quarry typically includes several key components and considerations: Objectives and Scope, Site Assessment and Characterization, ...Read more
The animation provides an example of how the Lockout Tagout procedure can prevent injury and be life-saving in the workplace. ...Read more