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Bioremediation techniques for the treatment of mine tailings…

Mine tailings (MTs) are the materials dumped on a mining site after mineral extraction, containing scattered traces of residual minerals, dug-up soils, and a disturbed ecosystem. Abandoned and untreated MT can pose threats to the surrounding ecosystem due to the presence of various primary and secondary toxic components, …

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A practice of ultra-fine tailings disposal as filling material in …

A practice of cemented backfill technology with ultra-fine tailings in a gold mine was comprehensively presented, and a series of tests were conducted in accordance with the peculiar properties of ultra-fine tailings and the mining technology conditions. The test results show that, the tailings from Shuiyindong Gold Mine have a great grinding ...

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Preparation of eco-friendly one-part geopolymers from gold mine

DOI: 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2021.126806 Corpus ID: 233659503; Preparation of eco-friendly one-part geopolymers from gold mine tailings by alkaline hydrothermal activation @article{Liu2021PreparationOE, title={Preparation of eco-friendly one-part geopolymers from gold mine tailings by alkaline hydrothermal activation}, …

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CHAPTER V MINE TAILINGS – A SYSTEMS APPROACH

practices in the area of tailings management so this essential industry can continue with far less impact to the communities where mining takes place. Progress in tailings management requires taking into consideration that tailings are part of a complex system. There is more complexity to managing tailings than can be handled by simple linear ...

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All of the World's Mine Tailings, in One Visualization

Visualizing the Size of Mine Tailings. On January 25th, 2019, a 10-meter tall wave traveling 120 km/h, washed 10 million m 3 of mining waste from the Brumadinho tailings dam over the Brazilian countryside killing somewhere between 270 and 320 people.. This was a manmade disaster, made from mining the materials we use daily. …

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Physico-Chemical Characteristics of Tailings from Gango …

This impoundment site contains an estimated 128,000 tons of tailings. Tailings are one of the mining wastes produced during mineral processing operation. ... The gold mine tailings pond at Sitio ...

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Tailings potential: recovering metals from mine waste streams

Experts believe mine tailings could provide a new source of metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, while also cleaning up the environment.

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DRDGold should have a decision on Okiep copper tailings …

DRDGold signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in March this year with Copper 360 to carry out a due diligence on the company's copper tailings dams …

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Review of Practices in the Managements of Mineral Wastes …

The re-vegetation of a storage site containing 68 million tonnes of tailings from gold mining conducted at Kidstone Gold Mine (Queensland) exemplifies the phytostabilisation of reactive tailings during their storage (Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources, 2007). 3.2 Tailings Management Practices in Europe and around the …

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Codelco could face $8m fine for tailings dam violations

Chile's environmental regulator on Thursday said it filed two charges against state copper giant Codelco over the management of its Talabre tailings dam at its …

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The Reprocessing and Revalorization of Critical Minerals in Mine Tailings

Mine tailings, the byproduct of mining and mineral processing, are increasingly mass produced as a result of increased demand for metals and minerals as well as the advancement in technology that allows for the exploitation of lower-grade ores. Lower grades can increase the volume of tailings that may contain new gangue …

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Determination and detoxification of cyanide in gold mine tailings…

This present article reviews the determination and detoxification of cyanide found in gold mine tailings. Most of the cyanide remains in the solution or the slurries after the cyanidation process. The cyanide species in the gold tailings are classified as free cyanide, weak acid dissociation, and metallocyanide complexes. Several methods, such ...

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Green recovery of cerium and strontium from gold mine tailings …

1. Introduction. Mine tailings are generated as a waste during traditional mining and metallurgical activities [1].The size of mine tailings and their composition are depending on the ore mineralogy, and the physical and chemical methods used to extract the minerals [2].To obtain a large amount of concentrate, a very large quantity of …

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Gold mining tailing: Environmental availability of metals and …

Request PDF | Gold mining tailing: Environmental availability of metals and human health risk assessment | The gold ore from sulfide minerals is, in general, ore dressed by means of nine stages ...

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K92 Mining Inc Announces Robust Kainantu Gold Mine

The long-term metal prices used for calculating the financial analysis is US$1,600/oz gold, US$4.00/lb Copper, US$20/oz Silver. Gold Equivalents are calculated as AuEq = Au g/t + Cu % *1.7143 + Ag ...

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Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining

Cliff's Mining Company's Wabush/Scully mine in Labrador, Canada, which accounts for 13 million tonnes of tailings Of the over 2,000 major mining companies in the world only one company, BHP Billiton, is taking steps to avoid catastrophes like this from recurring.

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CHAPTER II MINE TAILINGS 4 FACILITIES: OVERVIEW 3 2 …

2. MINE TAILINGS AND TAILINGS FACILITIES: AN OVERVIEW Mine tailings are the waste material that remains after the economic fraction has been extracted from the mineral ore. Tailings consist of a slurry of ground rock, and water and chemical reagents that remain after processing. The composition of mine tailings varies

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Gold mining tailing: Environmental availability of metals …

The gold ore from sulfide minerals is, in general, ore dressed by means of nine stages among which stand out flotation and cyanidation. The residues of these steps, containing potentially toxic elements, such as As, Cd, Cr, Mn, Zn and Pb disposed of tailings dams, which might be a source of environmental contamination if not suitably …

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Mining tailings and alkali activation: a comprehensive …

Significant amounts of mining tailings are generated and disposed of every year in dams, leading to potentially serious environmental and safety problems. To identify alternatives for the disposal of these wastes, research works involving their potential application as precursors in the development of alkaline-activated materials have been …

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South Africa's illegal gold mining is surging again

A gainst the backdrop of record high prices for gold, Sibanye-Stillwater has reported a surge in illegal mining incidents and arrests around its South African …

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Potential Uses of Artisanal Gold Mine Tailings, with an …

Few investigations have focused on the potential uses of artisanal gold (Au) mine tailings, despite the fact that artisanal gold mining activity contributes to environmental issues such as greenhouse gas. Mineralogical characterizations of artisanal gold mine tailings in Miyove gold mine (Baradega and Masogwe) in Rwanda were …

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Historic Gold Mine Tailings | Contaminated Sites

Tailings are a by-product of a gold mining process that was common in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Rocks that contained both gold and arsenic were crushed and then spread over liquid mercury to remove the gold. The mercury was then evaporated, leaving the gold. The remaining sand-like substance is known as tailings. They include arsenic and ...

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Gold Mine Tailings: A Potential Source of Silica Sand for …

minerals Article Gold Mine Tailings: A Potential Source of Silica Sand for Glass Making Uchenna Okereafor 1,*, Mamookho Makhatha 1, Lukhanyo Mekuto 2 and Vuyo Mavumengwana 3 1 Department of Metallurgy, School of Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of …

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Biodiversity conservation threatened by global mining wastes

Mining wastes, both in the form of waste rock (blasted rock not subjected to mineral processing) and mine tailings (the residue remaining after mineral processing), are the largest solid waste ...

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Tailings Retreatment: Mogale heads for year-end start-up

Pan African is no stranger to tailings retreatment and already has two highly successful operations – Elikhulu at its Evander Gold Mine and the Barberton Tailings Retreatment Plant (BTRP) at its Barberton Mines complex. Elikhulu produced approximately 50 koz of gold in Pan African's 2023 financial year and the BTRP just short of 20 koz ...

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From Tailings to Treasure? A New Mother Lode

DRD Gold, one of the first South African companies to abandon traditional mining to focus on extracting gold from tailings. New technology allows it to recover up to 40% of the gold left in particle form in tailings. DRD Gold extracted 33,600 ounces of gold, worth nearly US$40 million, in the last quarter of 2013.

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Physico-Chemical Characteristics of Tailings from Gango Gold Mine

Study showed that the Gango gold mine tailings contains substantial amount of gold at an average grade of 7.38 g/t 1. With this grade of gold, the total gold accumulated in the tailings pond is ...

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Rio Tinto-linked mine still not fulfilling promises to …

One of the world's largest copper-gold mines, Oyu Tolgoi, was settling in, and herder communities were being forced to resettle without consultation.

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Ecological impacts of large-scale disposal of mining waste …

The Lihir gold mine discharges ~100,000 ML tailings slurry year −1 (containing ~2.5 Mt solids) from an outfall at 128 m depth on the east coast of the island 12,13 . Mining began in 1996, with a ...

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Determination and detoxification of cyanide in gold mine tailings…

The cyanide types typically found in gold mine tailings are free cyanide (HCN, CN − ), which is easily released, weak acid dissociable (WAD) cyanide (Cu, Ni, Zn) (these complexes are unstable ...

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Take two: why mine tailings are worth another look

Elikhulu exploits the 200 Mt of gold tailings accumulated over 70 years of mining at the Evander Gold Mining Operation. The retreatment plant can produce up to 65 000 oz of gold per year (oz/y), and it has mineral reserves of 1.5 million ounces (Moz) of gold. ... Mining consultant at IHC Mining, explains another method too: "One of the first ...

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Towards safer, more sustainable handling of mine tailings

Driven by mining volumes, globally generated tailings are estimated to total ~3.2 bn tons for copper and ~1.8 bn tons for iron per annum. Water conservation and the cost of tailings and reclamation are also becoming increasingly significant factors for sustainable and economically viable mining and long-term survival. Challenging the …

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Take two: why mine tailings are worth another look

Elikhulu exploits the 200 Mt of gold tailings accumulated over 70 years of mining at the Evander Gold Mining Operation. The retreatment plant can produce up to …

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MANAGEMENT OF TAILINGS: PAST, PRESENT AND …

most readily achieved in new mining projects and hence change in tailings management for the mining industry as a whole will be generational. For context, this chapter first describes conventional tailings management, arguing that applying NPV accounting to tailings management supports the transportation of tailings as a slurry to a facility, with

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(PDF) Reprocessing of Gango Gold Mine Tailings …

It is estimated that the tailings dam of the Mouteh Gold Mine, in Iran, contains more than 770 kg of gold. Microscopic analysis reveals that sulphide minerals and active carbon are the main ...

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