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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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GISTM Shaping Mine Closure Strategies

Ivan Doku, Roanne Sutcliffe

The adoption of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) is significantly shaping mine closure strategies in West Africa.

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Incorporating Lifespan Considerations into ALARP Decision-Making

Osvaldo Ledesma, Franco Oboni, Ignacio Cueto

ALARP (As Low as Reasonably Practicable) considerations can be applied to any project involving the selection of an appropriate level of mitigation to facilitate decicion-making.

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Natural Attenuation in the Vadose Zone: Nature’s Gift to Mine Closure

Rob Bowell

Natural geochemical attenuation in the vadose zone refers to the process by which chemical parameters are naturally degraded, transformed, or immobilized as they migrate through the unsaturated zone above the water table.

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Green Horizons: Unearthing a Greener Future

Jamie Spiers, Adrienne Joaquim

Mining helped build our past - now it can help shape our future. Through the voices of SRK’s expert engineers and consultants, we explore how traditional mining communities are evolving in step with modern, responsible mining practices.

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From Conceptual Design to Progressive Closure of a Dry-Stack in a High Seismic and Tropical Setting: A Case History

Diego Cobos, Ana María Ariza, Colleen Crystal

This paper presents a case study of a 2,500 tpd operation, summarizing the observational method approach applied before and after startup to refine tailings characterization, placement, handling, and compaction specifications.

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Navigating Tailings Storage Facility Closure: Accounting for Long-Term Uncertainties

Justin Walls

Presented as a key topic at the latest ACG tailings seminar, SRK’s Justin Walls discussed the complexities of Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) closure design processes, shedding light on the critical considerations needed to meet long-term closure goals.

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Mackay Mining Matters UNR Webinar | Community and Environmental Legacy: Socioeconomic Impacts of Mine Closure

Jeff Parshley

Jeff Parshley speaks on his expertise in mine closure, and how reclamation efforts can affect local communities long after operations end.

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