Tailings Storage Facility

There is no escaping the significance of what happened on January 25 this year at Vale’s Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The failure of the operation’s tailings facility killed some 250 people and, with 25 still missing, the eventual death toll will inevitably move Read more... about The evolution toward TSF performance monitoring

Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) surveillance involves Read more... about GIS Enabled, Web-based TSF Surveillance Solution

To support remedial decisions for the Tailings Storage Facility breach at the Mount Polley Mine (MPM), a geochemical characterization program assessing the metal leaching and acid rock drainage potential of the tailings and other materials released into Polley Lake, Hazeltine Creek, and Quesnel Read more... about Geochemistry of Tailings from the Mount Polley Mine, British Columbia

To accommodate an increased mine life, Seabee Mine required an expansion to their tailings storage capacity. This meant an increase in containment for their existing East Lake and Triangle Lake tailings management facilities (TMFs). Due to regulatory, operational, and space limitations, Read more... about Tailings Facility Expansion and Operation Plan "Overcoming Weak Foundation Challenges"