Category Archives: ICCM Tailings Management Report

CADIA TAILINGS FAILURE: THE BEST REGULATORY REGIME IN THE WORLD & RESPONSIBLE PRACTICE CANNOT GUARANTEE ZERO FAILURE

March 14, 2018 Stonington, Maine contact:  Lindsay Newland Bowker , Compiler@WorldMineTailingsFailures.org Lindsay Newland Bowker LNBowker@BowkerAssociates.org Bowker Associates has not been able to piece together much of the history leading up to this failure nor much about the details of the … Continue reading

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ICMM ISSUES SELF SERVING REPORT ON TAILINGS MANAGEMENT PRESERVING STATUS QUO

CONTACT: Lindsay Newland Bowker, Bowker Associates lindsaynewlandbowker@gmail.com DATE Of Release: December 5, 2016   Today ICMM ( “The International Council on Mining & Metals”) issued its report on Tailings Management. Written by Golder Associates who played a major role in … Continue reading

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