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Sep 12, 2022On the morning of Sunday, September 11, a tailings dam collapsed at the closed Jagersfontein diamond mine in Free State, South Africa. Local news reports the flood of mine waste killed at least three people and injured 40. The flood swept away houses, damaging at least 20.The tailings flowed over 8 km and left a path over 1.5 km wide.Video of the disaster is
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Sep 11, 2022In 1994, the Merriespruit tailings dam in the Free State town of Virginia burst leaving 17 people dead and 80 houses destroyed. Tailings safety was global news in 2015 when a dam owned by the Samarco Mineracao SA joint venture between Vale and BHP in Brazil burst killing 19 people. That was followed by an even greater trajedy when
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Oct 01, 2011In this paper we focus on the suitability of tailings as a mineral storage reservoir of anthropogenic CO 2 that is being added to the atmosphere at an ever increasing rate, mainly through the combustion of fossil fuels. South Africa generates 93% of its electricity from coal combustion and thus is a coal-based, energy-intensive economy which generates about 420
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Mar 09 2020 The increasing number of tailings dam failures is causing significant global reactions that will have a lasting impact on how the mining industry manages its mineral processing wastes Last year s tailings dam breach at the Crrego do Feijo iron ore mine in Brumadinho near Belo Horizonte in Minas Gerais state in Brazil was not
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Converting Tailings Dumps into Mineral Resources . 2 ensp 0183 ensp Similarly tailings dumps arising from the processing of chrome ore in the Lower Group reefs of the BC are also being retreated to recover PGEs Several commercially profitable enterprises have also been set up with the sole intention of retreating tailings dumps arising from South
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Oct 04, 2012The auriferous ore is hosted in quartzite reefs and as such the resulting tailings consist mostly of quartz. Additional minerals noted by others (Yibas et al. 2012) on similar tailings material
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Sep 12, 2022MiningWatch Canada — Earthworks — Bench Marks Foundation — IndustriALL On the morning of Sunday, September 11, a tailings dam collapsed at the closed Jagersfontein diamond mine in Free State, South Africa. Local news reports the flood of mine waste killed at least three people and injured 40. The flood swept away houses, damaging at least 20.
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Jan 16, 2020In South Africa, there are growing calls for the cleaning up of the high risk tailings dams so that the waste can be re-processed and used to fill up mined out operations, thereby reducing
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South Africa has more than 200 active tailings dams and many more dormant facilities. The Departments of Mineral Resources, Environmental Affairs and Water and Sanitation all have regulations for the management of these facilities. The aim is to maintain a balance between environmental protection, economic growth and social development. Get Price
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Sep 23, 2022Mining groups expected to comply with global standard next year. Sept 23 (Reuters) - The collapse of a tailings dam in South Africa earlier this month has put the spotlight on the need for binding
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Kloof is a large, shallow to ultra-deep level gold mining and processing operation located in the Far West Rand Goldfield of the Witwatersrand Basin, near the town of Westonaria in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, 70km west of Johannesburg. As of 31 December 2020, Kloof had surface and underground gold Mineral Reserves of 4.7. Get Price
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management and governance of Tailings Dams in South Africa. The comments distinguish between generic and text specific and they inherently reflect risks to the South African mining industry from Minerals Council perspective. At this stage the Minerals Council presents a broad overview and some of the comments overlap somewhat with each other. 3.
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Sep 23, 2022South Africa's government, mining industry and experts are still in the process of updating the country's tailings code to align with the global standard, the Minerals Council of South
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Our energy-efficient processes enable recovery of high value minerals from waste stockpiles or tailings, whilst our water management technology allows you to reduce or totally eliminate the need for tailings dams. At CDE we have made it our business to protect, preserve and reinvigorate the environment using the most sustainable methods.
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The risk of physical instability for a conventional tailings facility can be reduced by having good drainage and little (if any) ponded water. Simply put, 'no water, no problem'. Water management of a tailings facility not only involves the superficial water flows but the interception, collection and treatment of seepage.
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Sep 12, 2022On the morning of Sunday, September 11, a tailings dam collapsed at the closed Jagersfontein diamond mine in Free State, South Africa. Local news reports the flood of mine waste killed at least three people and injured 40. The flood swept away houses, damaging at least 20.The tailings flowed over 8 km and left a path over 1.5 km
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Jun 04, 2022The Page Description. 15 Jul 2016, Brief Description: AngloGold Ashanti Surface Operations in South Africa produce gold by processing surface material such as, AngloGold Ashanti acquired the MWS tailings retreatment operation in the Vaal river region in July 2012 The MWS uranium plant and flotation plants were commissioned in 2014.
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Sep 28, 2022The tailings dam collapse on Sept 11 unleashed a flood of grey sludge that swept away houses and cars, polluted rivers, and damaged 2,615 hectares of grazing land, according to government estimates.
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University of Venda, University Road, Thohoyandou, Limpopo Province, 0950, South Africa Maiyanabunivend.ac.za, Nengovhelacuniven.ac.za Abstract Oxidation of sulphide minerals in the unsaturated zone of tailings dams precedes acidification process of tailings material and release of potentially toxic and heavy
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The use of penstock decant towers and pipelines to remove supernatant free water from the top of tailings dams in South Africa is historical, dating back to the early 1930's. The development of decant towers as the preferred return water recovery methodology in South Africa has been documented in a paper entitled "Tailings dam penstock
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Sep 15, 2022The Jagersfontein mine traces its origins to a 50-carat diamond discovery in 1870. Mining began in earnest shortly after that and continued until 1971. Notable diamonds uncovered included the Excelsior and Reitz diamonds. All mining operations produce residue or tailings. Consequently, there are over 200 active tailings facilities in South Africa.
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Steady increase in gold price has led to an era whereby the recovery of gold and other metals from tailings is possible at a profit. 8.3% of South Africa's GDP is from the mining industry and this can be increased by reprocessing gold and other
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Sep 13, 2022Related articles. Catastrophic tailings dam failure at the Jagersfontein diamond mine, South Africa Monday, September 12, 2022; Subtropical Depression "Issa" forms near eastern South Africa, heavy rainfall claims at least 45 lives Tuesday, April 12, 2022; South Africa heading for another year of record-breaking power cuts Wednesday,
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2019-11-12 Founded in 1912, Fraser Alexander has grown from humble beginnings to become a key player in the South African mining industry and in selected global locations. Fraser Alexander is a leading supplier of Mining services which include: Minerals Processing, Construction and Tailings.
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Sep 12, 2022MiningWatch Canada — Earthworks — Bench Marks Foundation — IndustriALL On the morning of Sunday, September 11, a tailings dam collapsed at the closed Jagersfontein diamond mine in Free State, South Africa. Local news reports the flood of mine waste killed at least three people and injured 40. The flood swept away
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In South Africa, a different regulatory regime applies to tailings facilities that are part of a producing or recently closed mine (on-mine tailings facilities) and those that have become separated from recent mining operations (off-mine
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Steady increase in gold price has led to an era whereby the recovery of gold and other metals from tailings is possible at a profit. 8.3% of South Africa's GDP is from the mining industry and this can be increased by reprocessing gold and other heavy metals that occur within tailings dams. This is particularly promising in South Africa where gold mining
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Steady increase in gold price has led to an era whereby the recovery of gold and other metals from tailings is possible at a profit. 8.3% of South Africa's GDP is from the mining industry and this can be increased by reprocessing gold and other heavy metals that occur within tailings dams.
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The GISTM has highlighted the need for closure planning in relation to tailings dams to begin much earlier in the life cycle of the facility. At the time that mines present a detailed design for a new tailings dam, they must have a pre-feasibility closure design in place. SRK Consulting has already been contracted to provide such closure
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Sep 15, 2022The International Council on Mining and Metals has joined South African industry leaders in expressing regret over the collapse of a tailings dam that has killed one person and left 300 people without homes at Jagersfontein in the Free State province.
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The tailings from the re-processing plant will be re-deposited in a new area far from urbanization, allowing for the rehabilitation of the real estate currently occupied by these historic tailings. The first step in the process involves a mild-regrind and mild acid leach of the tailings (pH 2.5 to 3.0) to dissolve up to 40% of the uranium.
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Distribution of Zinc, Copper, and Iron in the Tailings Dam of an Abandoned Mine in Shimokawa, Hokkaido, Japan; Reprocessing of Gold from Tailings Dams: a Strategy for Tailings Dams Rehabilitation in the Giyani Greenstone Belt, Limpopo Province, South Africa; Guidance for the Rehabilitation of Contaminated Gold Tailings Dam Footprints
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May 01, 2014A number of potentially suitable mine tailings exist in South Africa, including: kimberlite dumps from the processing of diamonds (serpentine-rich), Nkomati nickel dumps (orthopyroxene- and olivine-rich), Okiep copper dumps (pyroxene-rich), and tailings from the processing of platinum group mineral (PGM) ores (orthopyroxene-rich).
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management and governance of Tailings Dams in South Africa. The comments distinguish between generic and text specific and they inherently reflect risks to the South African mining industry from Minerals Council perspective. At this stage the Minerals Council presents a broad overview and some of the comments overlap somewhat with each
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