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TMW2022 discussion and video presentation

TMW2022 discussion and video presentation covers some important points and coveys our gratitude to the friendly colleagues that helped us overcome a significant work overload. Indeed, for the first time since 2013, we could not make it to the conference to present in person the results of our R&D. We were particularly sorry for this, as the reviewer wrote: The authors present a discussion on how to optimize actions needed to address risk mitigation to ALARP for a large TSF…

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Tailings and Mine Waste TMW2018 Short Course: Tailings 2.0

During the one day Tailings and Mine Waste TMW2018 Short Course: Tailings 2.0 we will discuss a synergistic approach for Tailings dams risk assessment and long term monitoring. Tailings 2.0 encompasses an updatable, scalable, drillable and convergent Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) platform (see ORE2-Tailings ) and Space Observation monitoring as main or complementary to extant classic monitoring programs. ORE2-Tailings ORE2-Tailings uses multiple data sources to deliver initial estimates regarding probability of occurrence of dams’ failures, benchmarks them with the world-wide…

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Catastrophic dam failures path forward at Tailings and Mine Waste

The keynote lecture Catastrophic dam failures path forward at Tailings and Mine Waste Conference was an enlightening speech. Henry Brehaut corroborated the views Riskope have expressed over the last decade. The validity of our methodological developments is confirmed once again. We are pleased to comment and express some impressions from the keynote lecture. The message Henry Brehaut delivered includes looking at: getting things right, looking at details, identifying gaps and hidden flaws. Finally, reactive catastrophic failure analysis is not the optimum…

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