Critical hydraulic gradients in tailings dams : comparison to natural analogies
The increasing demand of metals and minerals has made it economical for the mining industry to mine low-grade deposits, which results in immense quantities of by-products. In fact, such by-products, i.e. tailings, are the largest waste volumes produced on earth. Ore from sulfide rich geological form...
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Luleå tekniska universitet, Geoteknologi
2009
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-26001 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7439-055-1 |