A Comprehensive Review on Reasons for Tailings Dam Failures Based on Case History

On a global scale, the demand for mineral products has increased substantially with economic development. Consequently, the mining of mineral resources results in the production and accumulation of a large number of tailings, causing many problems with respect to mining, the environment, and the eco...

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Main Authors: Zongjie Lyu, Junrui Chai, Zengguang Xu, Yuan Qin, Jing Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4159306