The need for better risk management and early-warning systems for tailings dam management is an increasingly important part of mining companies’ operations. The issue was the focus of renewed ...

A parliamentary panel has urged the Mines Ministry to fast-track monetisation of 33 million tonnes of gold-bearing tailings ...

Mining is a process that produces vast amounts of material, for which the industry is trying to find a sustainable – and profitable – use. Tailings production is an inherent part of mining and metals ...

Parliamentary committee urges quick monetisation of 33 million tonnes of gold-rich tailings at Bharat Gold Mines in Karnataka ...

The Global Tailings Review (GTR) has released the first ever Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management, aimed at strengthening current best practices around tailings dams in the mining sector, ...

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Today, it is impossible to talk of mine tailings – the unfortunate but unavoidable legacy of mining – and not think of the Brumadinho dam disaster in Brazil, which, in 2019, claimed 259 lives. Aidan ...

Adam Matthews, chief responsible investment officer at the Church of England Pensions Board and representative of the PRI, says South Africa was chosen as the GTMI’s headquarters because the country ...

WEIR MINERALS announce their long term strategic cooperation agreement with International technology group ANDRITZ to supply equipment for processing tailings in the mining industry. As part of this ...

Completion of Phases 1 and 2 of EnviroGold’s Rapid Deployment Pathway confirms the technical suitability of the Greens Creek tailings for the NVRO Process™, demonstrating near-complete oxidation of ...

Tailings — the slurry of water, finely ground rock, ore and chemical byproducts washed away during the mining process — never quite go away. The same goes for the risk of failure for even the ...