The Tailings Podcast

The Tailings Podcast

Welcome to The Tailings Podcast, where key aspects on tailings management and geotechnical engineering take center stage. Founded by Mohammed Sabi, this podcast is guided by a vision to share knowledge and inspire innovation. While Mohammed works behind the scenes, his commitment drives every insightful conversation, exploring the challenges and advancements shaping the industry. Join us as we delve into the latest research, share expert insights, and foster discussions that shape the future of tailings management.

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June 18, 2025 15 mins

In this episode of The Tailings Podcast, we dive into the critical topic of tailings slope stability—vital structures in the mining industry used for storing waste. Our discussion centers on how density and rainfall influence the stability of these slopes, drawing insights from centrifuge modeling and advanced numerical simulations. We break down how varying tailings densities respond under different conditions and why rainfall pla...

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In this episode of The Tailings Podcast, we take a deep dive into the fundamentals of tailings dams—what they are, why they’re built, and the key principles behind their design and management. Tailings dams play a critical role in mining operations, serving as storage facilities for the waste material left after ore processing. But what makes them different from conventional water dams? What are the major engineering challenges and...

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In this episode, we explore Critical State Soil Mechanics (CSSM)—a fundamental framework in geotechnical engineering that has significantly shaped our understanding of soil behavior under various loading conditions. We discuss its historical development, key principles, and practical applications, particularly in the context of tailings storage facilities (TSFs).

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This episode focuses on the Global Tailings Management Institute (GTMI), an initiative aimed at advancing global standards for the safe management of tailings and improving knowledge-sharing in the mining industry. We will dive into the organization's goals, key activities, and the importance of its efforts in ensuring the safe and sustainable management of tailings facilities worldwide.

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