Mining tailing ponds are large infrastructure objects whose life cycle spans over several decades.They are indispensable for certain types of mines where technological process produces and rejects mud.They also have p...Mining tailing ponds are large infrastructure objects whose life cycle spans over several decades.They are indispensable for certain types of mines where technological process produces and rejects mud.They also have potential to generate risks for human life,property and environment.For that reason,it is essential to adequately manage them throughout all the stages of their life cycle.The phase of their closure and abandonment is less studied and understood.The paper proposes a holistic resilience-based approach for analyzing this phase of their life cycle.The proposed methodology is validated through a case study at an actual surface iron ore mine in Bosnia and Herzegovina.展开更多
文摘Mining tailing ponds are large infrastructure objects whose life cycle spans over several decades.They are indispensable for certain types of mines where technological process produces and rejects mud.They also have potential to generate risks for human life,property and environment.For that reason,it is essential to adequately manage them throughout all the stages of their life cycle.The phase of their closure and abandonment is less studied and understood.The paper proposes a holistic resilience-based approach for analyzing this phase of their life cycle.The proposed methodology is validated through a case study at an actual surface iron ore mine in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
