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PROCESSING

Tailings dams: we need to start 'failing forwards'

What could and should be done to achieve better design, management and closure practices for TSFs

20 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Brazil goes ahead with upstream tailings dam ban

Brazil has banned upstream tailings dams like the Feijão structure that collapsed last month

19 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Vale evacuates people near Mar Azul mine

Preventative measure due to uncertainty over upstream tailings dam

18 February 2019

EDITOR'S COMMENT

We need to talk about tailings

My first thought when reading the news on January 26: "How has this been allowed to happen again?"

15 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Brazil mining authority plans to ban upstream tailings dams

ANM is set to issue an administrative order to either remove upstream tailings dams or convert them

11 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Communities evacuated in Minas Gerais as a precaution

Vale and ArcelorMittal are both evacuating communities near upstream tailings dams in Minas Gerais

08 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Brazil authority cancels Vale licences

Vale's operations have been further curtailed in the wake of the deadly Córrego de Feijão disaster

07 February 2019

TECHNOLOGY

Safety concerns bring IoT sensor tech into focus

Stricter regulation of mine environmental standards will increase market pull for IoT technology

04 February 2019

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Bringing the future to mining customers

Saso Kitanoski, Metso’s President, Consumables sits down with Mining Magazine to share his insights on industry trends

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Designing a Resilient Future: Innovation & Digital Transformation in Natural Resources

Buzzing Perth roundtable picks the brains of sector leaders to help shape the resources

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Navachab Gold Mine boosts recovery & cuts OPEX with STEINERT's sensor sorting technology

Navachab Gold Mine, a low-grade gold ore operation, upgrades its very low-grade ore resources using STEINERT’s suite of innovative dry sorting processes.

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Vale's circular mining vision: turning waste to value

Vale’s Bruno Pelli shares how circular practices turn mining tailings and waste into

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