Mining sites are vulnerable to erosion and siltation of rivers. While the construction of rockfill
dikes can mitigate siltation, existing rockfill dikes are typically constructed with natural …

Conducting topographic surveys in active mines is challenging due ongoing operations and
hazards, particularly in highwalls subject to constant and active mass movements (rock and …

This study examines patterns of sediment transport in Far Eastern rivers of Russia affected
by open-cast placer mining—mostly for gold, rarely for silver, and in a few cases for platinum …

Landform instability of the abandoned Nuria kaolin mine, surrounding the Alto Tajo Natural
Park in Spain, has caused frequent and severe environmental impacts due to deficient …

sumps são estruturas utilizadas na mineração para auxiliar no controle ambiental,
projetadas para reter parte dos sedimentos carreados pela água. Este artigo visa contribuir …

Drainage system maintenance (DNM) is essential for the main function of the drainage
system–to drain excess water ensuring the growth of high quality forest stands. However, it …