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ENVIRONMENT

Brazil mining regulator adding inspection staff

Country wants to conduct annual tailings dam evaluations.

29 January 2021

ENVIRONMENT

Tailings dam safety standards released

Global Tailings Review introduces outlines after a year of development.

05 August 2020

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Minas-Rio tailings facility gets go-ahead

Next step in process for Brazilian long-term iron ore operation

06 January 2020

PROCESSING

Aguila Norte growth plan becomes reality

Owner Peruvian Metals completed expansion of tailings facility

30 September 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Sul Superior dam may be in danger

Vale reportedly warns of potential collapse in Brazil

26 March 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

BHP, Vale get extension in dam failure talks

JV partners now have until June 25 to negotiate with prosecutors on Samarco dam failure settlements

26 April 2018

MANAGEMENT

Cadia Hill gets green-light for TSF

New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has approved using Cadia Hill's open pit for

24 April 2018

MANAGEMENT

Tailings dam breach closes Cadia

Newcrest suspends operations at its Cadia gold mine

12 March 2018

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