Mining generates 13 billion tonnes per year of potentially toxic wet slurry waste, called
tailings, commonly deposited in tailings storage facilities (TSF). Since 1915, 257 TSF failures …

There is a need to define mine tailings in a clear, precise, multidisciplinary, transdisciplinary,
and holistic manner, considering not only geotechnical and hydraulic concepts but also …

The failures of engineered dams that retain freshwater or mining waste (tailings) have led to
socioeconomic and environmental consequences. However, the global magnitude …

Cyanide is a highly toxic compound that is found in wastewaters generated from different
industrial activities, such as mining or jewellery. These residues usually contain high …

Locally fiber-reinforced layered cemented paste backfill (FR-LCPB) were prepared for three-
point bending experiments to examine the influence of fiber content and reinforcement …

Minerals | Free Full-Text | Sensor Technologies for Safety Monitoring in Mine Tailings Storage
Facilities: Solutions in the Industry 4.0 Era Next Article in Journal Agate Mineralization in …

The tailings ponds (TPS) stemming from mineral resource exploitation are becoming a
global challenge due to their high hazards and pollution to the surrounding area. However …

Waste rock-tailings matrix composites used for goaf filling are a significant approach to
promote solid waste recycling in mines and achieve safe and environmentally friendly …

Tailings dams retain the waste by-products of mining operations and are among the world's
largest engineered structures. Recent tailings dam failures highlight important gaps in …

Considering the global impact on society due to tailings storage facilities (TSFs) accidents,
this article describes a study to monitor mine tailings management and prevent mining …