tailings dams

ENVIRONMENT

LKAB to heighten tailings dam walls at Kiruna

Emphasis is on continuously safeguarding the storage of ore tailings

06 July 2023

ENVIRONMENT

Copper Mountain dam poses threat, says NGO

Dam has up to a 1-in-100 annual probability of failure, says geophysicist

04 August 2022

ENVIRONMENT

IFC warns of collapse risk for Sumatra tailings dam

CAO's independent dam safety expert cited extreme risks

14 July 2022

MANAGEMENT

Boliden to spend US$530m on Aitik tailings dam

Boliden wants to strengthen Aitik's current dam to meet best industry standards

11 April 2022

ENVIRONMENT

Brazil mining regulator adding inspection staff

Country wants to conduct annual tailings dam evaluations.

29 January 2021

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Ecuador introduces stricter dam regulations

Rules for design, construction aim at preventing disasters.

24 July 2020

MANAGEMENT

Vale continues tailings dam decommissioning

Containment and "decharacterisation" work progressing for at-risk structures

12 February 2020

PROCESSING

Vale funds dry processing plant

Iron ore miner to spend up to US$100 million on facility

11 February 2020

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