Can alternative tailings disposal become the norm in mining?
July 19, 2021
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Principals Amanda Adams and Theo Gerritsen describe the pros and cons of alternative tailings disposal in Mining Magazine
New technology promises to reduce water, create a smaller environmental footprint, and reduce long-term risks for mines. Alternative tailings disposal seems to be a much-needed upgrade to traditional waste storage techniques ¨C but it¡¯s not always easy to implement these new methods. It¡¯s critical to consider factors like topography, production rate, and climate when designing a safe and efficient tailings disposal plan.?
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