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December 12
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Co-disposal of Waste Rock and Tailings

This webinar presents a brief overview and a summary of key technical considerations for the emerging mine waste management technique of co-disposal of waste rock and tailings.  The presentation covers geotechnical, geochemical, and mechanical-process aspects based on WSP’s experience, including a summary of state of practice, available information from literature, as well as key learnings from experienced consultants.