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1 online resource |
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- SESSION 1 Tailings Dam Failures-Lessons Learned from Technical and Governance Realities -- Integrating Tailings Technical and Governance Realities to Better Appreciate System Failures -- Tailings Dam Failures-Acts of Man -- Mount Polley Mine Tailings Spill: Five Years Later -- Lessons Learned from Tailings Dam Failures: A Social, Regulatory, Technical, and Governance Perspective -- SESSION 2 State of Practice -- Cerro Verde Mine and Quebrada Linga Tailings Storage Facility: An Operational Excellence Partnership |
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Construction and Operation of Tailings Storage Facilities: The Freeport-McMoRan Perspective -- Using Leading Practices to Disrupt Traditional Operation of a Tailings Storage Facility -- Case Study: Pre-Closure Tailings Management -- SESSION 3 Tailings Governance -- Tailings Dam Failures and Regulatory or Social Response: A Reflection of Lack of Trust? -- Tailings Governance and Management System: Freeport-McMoRan's Perspective -- Tailings Dam Safety Management and Governance Framework at Anglo American -- Tailings Dam Safety and Governance at BHP |
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SESSION 4 Tailings Continuum-Selection of the Right Tailings Technology -- Process Considerations for Tailings Dewatering Across the Continuum -- Tailings Facility Design and Advancements in Tailings Technologies -- The Future Is Now -- Recent Developments in Tailings Dewatering Technology -- SESSION 5 The Importance of Culture in Safe Tailings Management -- Some Observations on Cultural Change in Tailings Management -- Integrating Company Culture and the Role of Engineer of Record -- Rio Tinto Tailings Culture -- Freeport-McMoRan's Tailings Stewardship Culture and Case Study -- Index |
| Summary |
This book provides summaries of the presentations and discussions at the Mine Tailings: Perspectives for a Changing World symposium, held at the SME 2020 annual conference. It deals with the question of how to best address the risks associated with tailings disposal |
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Tailings (Metallurgy) -- Environmental aspects
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Environmental management.
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Mineral industries -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects
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environmental control.
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Environmental management
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Mineral industries -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects
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Tailings (Metallurgy) -- Environmental aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0873354893 |
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9780873354899 |
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