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Integrating Closure Thinking Into the Mining Life Cycle | SRK Consulting

Integrating Closure Thinking Into the Mining Life Cycle

Terry Braun, James Lake

How is your team preparing for mine closure from the earliest stages? Gain insights about the importance of knowing post-closure obligations and how these can have a high economic impact.

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Optimizing Tailings Dam Safety: Integrating Human Factors and Evolving Hazards | SRK Consulting

Optimizing Tailings Dam Safety: Integrating Human Factors and Evolving Hazards

Franco Oboni, Cesar Oboni

The mining industry faces significant challenges in managing both inactive and active tailings storage facilities (TSFs), which vary widely in size, environmental parameters, and maintenance issues.

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Influence of Weathering in the Definition of Geotechnical Units

Andrea Russo, Catalina Ramírez - December 6, 2024

This presentation will propose a methodology to define the basic geotechnical units based on the combination of lithology, alteration and the geotechnical zones instead of the mineral zones.

TAGS: mineral zones, rock mass, mineralization, geological criteria, metallurgical criteria
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AI to Unlock Exploration Frontiers

Ben Jupp, Stephen Johnson, writer at Australian Mining - July 31, 2024

Machine learning has proven a successful tool in expanding the exploration search space into new frontiers and refining areas for follow-up exploration.

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Featured Videos

Innovative Water Stewardship in Mining | SRK Consulting

Innovative Water Stewardship in Mining

In the evolving landscape of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance expectations, water stewardship has emerged as a crucial aspect of responsible mining.

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Challenges to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Mining | SRK Consulting

Challenges to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Mining

David Pearce, Principal Mining Engineer, discusses how he helps clients understand their greenhouse gas emission profile over the life of the mine and identifies ways to reduce emissions through a combination of current and emerging technologies.

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