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TECHNOLOGY

Improving tailings dam monitoring

Inmarsat tells MM more about its recently announced partnership with Knight Piésold UK

05 March 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Schvartsman steps down as Vale CEO

Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman has stepped down in the wake of the deadly Brumadinho tailings disaster

04 March 2019

TECHNOLOGY

Inmarsat and Knight Piésold to offer remote tailings dam monitoring

Collaboration enables mining companies to remotely monitor tailings dam status in real-time

28 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

ICMM to create international standard for tailings dams

ICMM's council will establish a panel to develop an international standard for tailings facilities

26 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Vale suspends operations at Fábrica and Vargem Grande

Brazil's National Mining Agency has ordered the immediate suspension of activities at the complexes

22 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Brazil goes ahead with upstream tailings dam ban

Brazil has banned upstream tailings dams like the Feijão structure that collapsed last month

19 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Vale to decommission upstream tailings dams

Vale has announced that it will decommission all its tailings dams built using the upstream method

31 January 2019

MANAGEMENT

Gold mines and gravestones

When an African gold mine ran up against rock formations rumoured to be human graves, a religious ruling

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