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Climate Change and Mine Waste Management

Joe Rola, Nicole Dunne, Australian Resources & Investment Contributor - April 2022

Publication - Article

This article discusses the growing issue of climate change, how companies will need to incorporate more extreme weather events into mine design going forward, and provides related mine waste management tips.

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Thijs Goense

 Consultant - Almaty, Kazakhstan

Thijs has over 5 years of mine engineering experience with a focus on open-pit mine planning and project management across multiple commodities.

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Filter-Pressed Dry Stacking: Design Considerations Based On Practical Experience

Colleen Crystal, Ignacio Ezama, Cameron Hore - October 2018

Publication - Published Paper

Filter pressing is a viable and proven tailings management alternative.

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Creep Displacements Induced From Waste Rock Loading

John Kurylo, Arcesio Lizcano, Maritz Rykaart - October 2018

Publication - Article

Waste rock deformations were measured on a high altitude dump using survey prisms and inclinometers. Rates of downslope advancement of about 0.2 to 0.5 m/day (70 to 180 m/year) were measured.

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Andrade Mine

Estimation of a New Mineral Resource Model

Project - Minas Gerais, Brazil

Prepared NI 43-101 report and mine planning studies, including pit optimization and design.

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Water Supply For A Permafrost Mine Project In Northern Russia

Houcyne El-Idrysy, Lenar Sultanov

Publication - SRK News Article

Mine project Feasibility Studies (FS) usually require the involvement of various consultancies and process design companies where cooperation between the involved parties is critical to the success of the study.

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Liquefaction Assessments Of Tailings Facilities In Low-Seismic Areas

Holly Rourke, Caroline Holmes - December 2013

Publication - Presentation

Piezocone (CPT) testing is recognized as a valuable technique for identifying the in situ engineering properties of tailings.

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Mine Closure

 Service

Avoid environmental and social liabilities through early mine closure planning tailored to your specific requirements

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Mine Closure 2030 Podcast - Part 2

 Video - Interview

The closure of a mine can leave a huge gap in local services and infrastructure, particularly in remote locations, according to SRK group chairman Jeff Parshley and principal scientist James Lake.

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Frozen Core Tailings Dam: Part 2, Long-Term Creep Deformation

Arcesio Lizcano, Maritz Rykaart, A. Barrero - October 2018

Publication - Published Paper

Tailings management at the Hope Bay Project in Nunavut, Canada, includes reliance on an innovative frozen core dam.

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