[HTML][HTML] Lessons from tailings dam failures—where to go from here?

DJ Williams - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Different regions worldwide have adopted various approaches to tailings management, as a
result of the site settings and local practices as they have evolved. Tailings dam failures …

Hierarchically weighted rough-set genetic algorithm of rock slope stability analysis in the freeze–thaw mountains

J Xu, Y Liu, Y Ni - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
The instability of rock slope in the freeze–thaw mountains has abrupt and uncertain
characteristics, and its prediction accuracy often is very low. How to accurately estimate the …

Study on Target Reliability of Mine Rock Slopes by Grey Fixed Weight Clustering and Analogy Method—Case Study of the **bao Iron Mine

A Zheng, J Pan - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2024 - Springer
The target reliability of mine rock slopes must be scientifically determined, which can fully
reflect the safety level of slope stability and plays an essential role in establishing slope …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a DFN-based probabilistic block theory approach for bench face angle design in open pit mining

J Yan, X ** and slope assessment using unmanned aerial vehicle technology
F Medinac - 2019 - search.proquest.com
As mining in open pits progresses deeper, kee** slopes stable becomes more complex.
Multi-bench scale instabilities can result in significant economic loss. To address this …

Estimation of in-situ block size distribution in jointed rock masses using combined photogrammetry and discrete fracture network

M Ghaedi Ghalini, M Bahaaddini… - Journal of Mining …, 2022 - journals.shahroodut.ac.ir
Estimation of the in-situ block size is known as a key parameter in the characterization of the
mechanical properties of rock masses. As the in-situ block size cannot be measured directly …

Uncertainty in Probabilistic Open Pit Slope Stability Analyses: Implications for Reliability-Based Designs

V Paucar, J Myzael - 2024 - era.library.ualberta.ca
The presence of uncertainty is acknowledged in various fields of Engineering. Also, there
are many sources of uncertainties. In geotechnical engineering, probabilistic slope stability …

Tsunami generation by potential, partially submerged rockslides in an abandoned open-pit mine: the case of Black Lake, Quebec, Canada

J Leblanc, D Turmel, J Locat, CB Harbitz… - Canadian …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Black Lake rockslide is located on the east wall of an open-pit mine initially operated by
LAB Chrysotile near Thetford Mines, Quebec. Movements were observed in July 2012 when …