The potential to reduce the risks posed by tailings dams using satellite-based information

The failures of tailings dams, used to store waste from mining operations, pose a significant risk to the health of people and the environment, especially in many low income countries where the extractive industry makes a significant contribution to the nation's wealth. Recently the rate of fai...

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Main Authors: Lumbroso, D, McElroy, C, Goff, C, Collell, MR, Petkovsek, G, Wetton, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019