Mine waste failures and tailing spills in Serbia
Stolice mine in Northwestern Serbia was an antimony mine that reached its production height of 80,000 tons per year in the 1980s, but shut down...
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Tailing ponds endanger many countries
In Europe and the rest of the world tailing ponds are among the largest and most dangerous structures engineered by humanity, but their operation is...
Central Asia Metals’ tailings spill in North Macedonia
On September 14th, a tailings dam at Central Asia Metals’ lead-zinc Sasa mine in Kamenicka Reka, Macedonia leaked about 8,000 cubic meters of mining waste...