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Offsetting of CO₂ emissions by air capture in mine tailings at the Mount Keith Nickel Mine, Western Australia: Rates, controls and prospects for carbon neutral mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The hydrated Mg-carbonate mineral, hydromagnesite [Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂•4H₂O], precipitates within mine tailings at the Mount Keith Nickel Mine, Western Australia as a direct result of mining operations.
K. Ulrich Mayer   +25 more
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Study on comprehensive utilization of tailings by using bioleaching and microbial-cementation

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2023
This study aims to realize copper recovery from tailings and make further application of bioleached tailings residues as microbial-cemented tailings backfilling materials (MCTB).
Wei Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the Solution of Sand Slabbing in the Tailing Sand Bin of Huanggang Iron Ore Mine

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2022
In order to improve the tailings utilization rate and realize full tailings’ filling in Huanggang iron mine in Inner Mongolia, a flocculation settlement system was added, which resulted in silting and consolidation of tailings in sand silts.
Xin Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Distribution and Causes of Global Mine Tailings Dam Failures

open access: yesMetals, 2022
Tailings ponds are one of the three major production facilities in metal mines. The volume of tailings increases year by year, but the storage capacity of existing tailings ponds is limited.
Shui-Quan Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Internal Erosion on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Tailings under Heavy Rainfall Infiltration

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The stability of tailings dam will be affected by the internal erosion under unsteady seepage caused by heavy rainfall infiltration which changes the physical and mechanical properties of tailings.
Rong Gui, Guicheng He
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Permeability Coefficient in Layered Fine Tailings under Seepage Condition

open access: yesGeofluids, 2021
Nearly half of the tailings dams in China are in a state of high-security risks and overservice, and the safety of these tailings dams has always been a concern for relevant scholars.
Tao Dong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fracture behaviour of concrete with different replacement rates of iron tailings sand based on double-K criterion

open access: yesFracture and Structural Integrity, 2023
The article conducts a study on the iron tailings sand concrete's fracture behaviour based on the double-K criterion. Five sets of standard three-point bending beam specimens of concrete with 0%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% iron tailings sand replacement ...
Yao Zhang   +3 more
doaj  

Experimental Characterization of the Seismic Responses of Silt-Interlayered Stratified Sandy Tailings Slopes Using Centrifuge Shaking Table Tests

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
This study aims to characterize the seismic responses of silt-interlayered stratified sandy tailings slopes. In order to achieve this, a series of model tests were carried out in an advanced centrifuge shaking table.
Zitao Zhang, Jing Hu, Xuedong Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

An integrated approach to AMD mitigation through sulfide removal from tailings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-73).The formation of acid mine drainage (AMD) from the microbial oxidation of sulfides in mineral waste deposits is one of the major challenges facing the mining industry worldwide.
Hesketh, Alexander H
core   +1 more source

Experimental study of reasonable mesh size of geogrid reinforced tailings

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Currently, the influence of geogrid mesh size on interface characteristics are disregarded in various codes and standards. To explore the reasonable mesh size of geogrid used for reinforced tailings, the direct shear test and pull-out test of geogrid ...
Changbo Du   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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