12.12.2024, 18:00 - 19:30

How the Mining Sector is Reinventing Itself: The Circular Economy of Tailings

The lecture is going to focus on mining waste, specifically tailings, including their definition, generation, properties, and management challenges. It will introduce the circular economy concept in tailings management, discussing legislation, recycling, and case studies of successful initiatives. The session will emphasize the importance of reusing materials to reduce environmental impacts and outlines future steps for integrating circular practices in mining, highlighting academia’s role in fostering innovation and research for sustainable mining practices.

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