Managing Mining and Minerals Processing Wastes 1st Edition

Grab the definitive practical guide for modern mine-waste management: Managing Mining and Minerals Processing Wastes, 1st Edition by Chongchong Qi and Craig Benson. This essential resource cuts through complexity with clear, science-backed strategies for preventing pollution, reducing risk, and turning liability into opportunity across global mining operations.

Engineers, environmental managers, regulators, and students will find concise explanations of waste characterization, tailings and heap-leach management, acid mine drainage control, stabilization and containment technologies, and options for reuse and resource recovery. Drawing on international experience—from Australia, Canada, Chile and the United States to Africa and Latin America—this book aligns technical solutions with regulatory frameworks and best-practice case studies relevant to every major mining region.

Practical checklists, risk-assessment approaches, and step-by-step treatment options make it easier to design compliant, cost-effective programs that protect communities and ecosystems. Whether you’re tackling tailings dam safety, managing flotation plant residues, or planning long-term closure and monitoring, the book translates engineering theory into actionable plans that reduce environmental liability and support sustainable mining.

If you need a single, up-to-date reference that balances technical rigour with real-world applicability, this book is an indispensable addition to your library. Order your copy today to equip your team with the tools to manage mining and minerals processing wastes responsibly and efficiently—improving compliance, cutting costs, and safeguarding future operations.

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