
CASE STUDIES
Proven outcomes.
Lasting benefits.
TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
Oil Sands
When applied to MFT Phibion AMC operations can deliver:
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A >20% reduction in MFT volume;
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Shear strength >20 kPa in <42 days from deposition; and
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A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
Alumina
AMC is widely used in the alumina industry. Results from multiple operations have proven that Phibion AMC can deliver:
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Shear strength >35 kPa in <42 days from deposition;
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50% reduction is TSF area; and
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A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
Phosphate
When applied to phosphate tailings these operations deliver:
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Consolidation to very high density <35 days;
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An increase in water recovery >16%; and
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A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
Bauxite
When applied to bauxite tailings Phibion AMC operations deliver:
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Shear strength >35 kPa in <42 days;
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A 50% reduction in operational footprint; and
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A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
Copper
When applied to copper Phibion AMC operations can deliver:
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Shear strengths >35 kPa in <42 days;
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A >25% reduction in tailings volume; and
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A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.
