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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...
- gangue. Tailings can be liquid, solid, or a slurry of fine particles, and are usually highly toxic and potentially radioactive. Solid tailings are often...
- Uranium tailings or uranium tails are a radioactive waste byproduct (tailings) of conventional uranium mining and uranium enrichment. They contain the...
- The tail is the elongated section at the rear end of a bilaterian animal's body; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage extending...
- McMurray. There are many tailings dams on those leases. The lease that has the greatest number of tailings dams, and the largest tailings dams, is the Mildred...
- 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...
- 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...
- generally defined as a barrier that impounds water or underground flows, so tailings dams are relegated to a separate list. Data on volume of structure is not...
- Oil sands tailings ponds are engineered dam and **** systems used to capture oil sand tailings. Oil sand tailings contain a mixture of salts, suspended...
- of kimberlite tailings in road works, the Central Road Research Institute engaged in a detailed laboratory study. Kimberlite tailings were characterized...