Tailings storage facilities, failures and disaster risk

KA Hudson-Edwards, D Kemp… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
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 …

Socio-environmental risks linked with mine tailings chemical composition: promoting responsible and safe mine tailings management considering copper and gold …

C Cacciuttolo, D Cano, M Custodio - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Evaluating factors influencing community readiness for post-mining environmental development strategies

AD Sutrisno, CH Lee, S Suhardono… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research delves into the complex factors that affect how ready a community is to
embrace new environmental development strategies, which could significantly change the …

Experiences of underground mine backfilling using mine tailings developed in the Andean region of Peru: A green mining solution to reduce socio-environmental …

C Cacciuttolo, A Marinovic - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In Peru, socio-environmental conflicts related to the development of mining-metallurgical
processes and the responsible disposal of mine tailings have become central issues for …

Dry stacking of filtered tailings for large-scale production rates over 100,000 metric tons per day: Envisioning the sustainable future of mine tailings storage facilities

C Cacciuttolo, E Atencio - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Communities and authorities have been dismayed by globally recorded tailings storage
facility (TSF) failures in recent years, which have negatively affected the safety of people and …

Open-pit map: An HD map data model for Open-pit mines

X Xu, Z Wang, P Huang, S Tian, L Bi - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Open-pit mines are becoming more intelligent and unmanned. One of the core technologies
for autonomous driving is high-definition map technology, while refined mine maps are also …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive Assessment of Environmental Behavior of Mine Tailings for Sustainable Waste Management and Mitigation of Pollution Risks

M Koucham, A Khalil, L Mouhagir, L Zouhri… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The substantial volumes of tailings produced during ore beneficiation present significant
challenges for sustainable management due to potential public health hazards, particularly …

The Development of Innovated Complex Process for Treatment of Old Flotation Tailings of Copper-Zinc Sulfide Ore

K Valiyev, A Bugubaeva, A Nechaeva, A Artykova… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The possibility of selective Cu and Zn leaching from the sample of old pyrite tailings, which is
one of the most widespread types of solid waste forming during non-ferrous metal …

Climate changes at mine closure: a systematic review

L de Moura Leão, HM de Lima - Caderno …, 2024 - ojs.studiespublicacoes.com.br
This systematic review addresses the implications of climate change on mine closure
processes, aiming to identify, analyze, and synthesize recent literature on how climate …

Mine tailings properties and its hypoplastic predictions

HR Manaviparast, T Miranda, G Medicus… - … Challenges to Meet …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Copper mine tailings (CMT) are the waste material that remains after the economic fraction
is extracted from the mineral ore and consist of a slurry of ground rock, water, and chemical …