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CASE STUDIES

Proven outcomes.

Lasting benefits.

Tailings Management

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

Oil Sands

 

When applied to MFT Phibion AMC operations can deliver:

  • A >20% reduction in MFT volume;

  • Shear strength >20 kPa in <42 days from deposition; and

  • A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

Tailings management | oil sands | Phibion

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

Alumina

 

AMC is widely used in the alumina industry. Results from multiple operations have proven that Phibion AMC can deliver:

  • Shear strength >35 kPa in <42 days from deposition;

  • 50% reduction is TSF area; and

  • A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment. 

Tailings management | Alumina | Phibion

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

Phosphate

 

When applied to phosphate tailings these operations deliver:

  • Consolidation to very high density <35 days;

  • An increase in water recovery >16%; and

  • A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

Alumina tailings management | Phibion

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

Bauxite

 

When applied to bauxite tailings Phibion AMC operations deliver:

  • Shear strength >35 kPa in <42 days;

  • A 50% reduction in operational footprint; and

  • A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

Tailings management | Bauxite | Phibion

TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

Copper

 

When applied to copper Phibion AMC operations can deliver:

  • Shear strengths >35 kPa in <42 days;

  • A >25% reduction in tailings volume; and

  • A tailings surface that can be safely accessed and contoured by conventional earthmoving equipment.

Tailings managements | copper | Phibion

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