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    comminution, tailings consist of a slurry of fine particles, ranging from the size of a grain of sand to a few micrometres. Mine tailings are usually produced...
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    gangue. Tailings can be liquid, solid, or a slurry of fine particles, and are usually highly toxic and potentially radioactive. Solid tailings are often...
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  • Awards Best Short Form Drama - winner The Tailings at IMDb McManus, Bridget (26 March 2021), "The Tailings: tragic murder mystery in historic Tasmanian...
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  • Uranium tailings or uranium tails are a radioactive waste byproduct (tailings) of conventional uranium mining and uranium enrichment. They contain the...
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    a pile of mine tailings that was over 90 ft (27 m) tall at its highest point. It is believed that pollutants from the waste tailings are leaching into...
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  • Look up tailing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tailing may refer to: Tailings, the material left over after the extraction of ore from its host material...
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    failure of tailings dams and the ensuing release of toxic metals in the environment is a great concern. The standard of public reporting on tailings dam incidents...
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  • a dam is a barrier that impounds water or underground streams, hence tailings dams are relegated to a separate list. Data on volume of structure is not...
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    The tail is the section at the rear end of certain kinds of animals' bodies; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso...
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    Oil sands tailings ponds are engineered dam and dyke systems used to capture oil sand tailings. Oil sand tailings contain a mixture of salts, suspended...
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    In Aurora South lease the main tailings dam will be the External Tailings Area (ETA). By 2016, Syncrude four tailings areas at Aurora North consisted...
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  • of kimberlite tailings in road works, the Central Road Research Institute engaged in a detailed laboratory study. Kimberlite tailings were characterized...
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  • 711551; 25.396614 The Kolwezi tailings project (French: Projet de résidus de Kolwezi) also known as the Roan Tailings Reclamation (RTR; Récupération...
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  • and tailings also pollute the region with wind-blown dust. The Kolwezi Tailings Project is an attempt to recover additional metal from these tailings. The...
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    Polley mine's tailings facility experienced a dam breach and tailings spill that began 4 August 2014. The four square kilometre tailings pond spilled an...
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  • as tailing pond water and greenhouse gases. One of the major challenges facing COSIA is the treatment of oil sands tailings pond water. "Tailings are...
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    Baogang Tailings Dam, also known as the Baotou Tailings Dam or Weikuang Dam, is a tailings dam in Inner Mongolia, China, on the outer ring of the city...
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    Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project was created by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to monitor the cleanup of uranium mill tailings,...
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    The Merriespruit tailings dam disaster occurred on the night of 22 February 1994 when a tailings dam failed and flooded the suburb of Merriespruit, Virginia...
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    who owned them. Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Uranium mining Laws We Use (Summaries):1978 - Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act(42 USC...
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  • applications it is the right tail of the distribution that is of interest, but a distribution may have a heavy left tail, or both tails may be heavy....
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    Dam (section Tailings dam)
    body, or by means of a drain pipe. A tailings dam is typically an earth-fill embankment dam used to store tailings, which are produced during mining operations...
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    body that are displaced during mining without being processed, and from tailings, which is rock already stripped of valuable minerals. The separation of...
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  • Tailly may refer to the following places in France: Tailly, Ardennes, a commune in the department of Ardennes Tailly, Côte-d'Or, a commune in the department...
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    iron ore tailings include Ba, Cr, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb, Ni, and Zn. It is estimated that nearly 32% of iron ore extracted ends up as tailings. Every year...
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    tailings) and the dam walls are often built up on to sustain greater amounts of tailings. The lack of regulation for design criteria of the tailings ponds...
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    separated during the beneficiation process and is removed as tailings. Taconite tailings are mostly the mineral quartz, which is chemically inert. This...
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  • Marestail (redirect from Mare's tail)
    Marestail (also mare's tail and mare's-tail) may refer to: Conyza canadensis, an annual weed also known as horseweed and Canadian fleabane Equisetum, a...
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    in the waste tailings of iron mines. A recently developed process, magnetation, uses magnets to glean waste hematite from old mine tailings in Minnesota's...
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    N.T.S. AREA 92 I/6 VALLEY COPPER" (PDF). "Tailings.info ▪ Highland Valley Copper, BC, Canada". www.tailings.info. Archived from the original on 2018-04-22...
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