Sentence examples for tailings and from inspiring English sources

The construction and nature of tailings and capping materials in tailing storage facilities are likely to influence soil formation rates; however, these have not been evaluated to date.

Tailing amendment treatments were 20% woodchips (80-g woodchips + 400-g tailings) and 10% biochar (40-g biochar + 400-g tailings).

The ski trails cross piles of tailings and wind past old trestles and mine shafts.

And so, over the course of three days, 9,000 tonnes of tailings and soil were removed.

In 1983, the E.P.A. listed the area as a Superfund site because of mine tailings and runoff.

Lundberg added: "Norwegian fjords are what we are famous for, and now we are about to fill them with tailings and mine waste.

The great coal mines that once defined this region were still dumping mine tailings and waste on the beaches as recently as the 1980s.

Qujing city's environmental authorities revealed that two truck drivers have been arrested for illegally dumping chromium tailings and that criminal investigations are under way.

At the town of Cobalt in Canada it plans to remove toxic elements such as arsenic from old silver-mine tailings and extract cobalt, nickel and silver.

They are best suited to digging relatively small-sized loose material such as sand and gravel, marine shell deposits, mill tailings, and unconsolidated overburden.

As ore was found deeper underground and became more expensive to retrieve, scientists took a second look at the mine tailings and found a mother lode of gold that the unsophisticated technologies of decades past had overlooked.