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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The primary causes of tailings dam failures include slope instability, foundation failure, overtopping, and uncontrollable external factors such as earthquakes ...Read more
Sustainability-linked finance aims to encourage borrowers to meet environmental, social, or governance (ESG) objectives by offering pricing incentives. Since its ...Read more
The term “mine waste” describes the undesirable solid, liquid, and gaseous materials, such as overburden, waste rock, tailings, and slag, ...Read more
Indigenous engagement and consent are fundamental to sustainable mining. Rather than being a mere formality, they are critical for ensuring ...Read more
Surface coal mining necessitates the removal of several overlying materials, including topsoil, overburden, and waste rock, in order to access ...Read more
Fly ash is the finely divided residue generated during the combustion of pulverized coal, which is carried by flue gases ...Read more
For everyone passionate about sustainability, especially geotechnical and backfill engineers. This one’s for you. The Problem Cement is everywhere, from underground mine ...Read more
The integration of renewable power into mine power delivery systems is practically achievable using solar power, wind power, and their ...Read more
Embracing sustainable mining practices translates to remarkable financial advantages in terms of lowered costs, optimized efficiency, improved investment appeal, and ...Read more
