Manual de desarrollo, operación, mantenimiento y monitoreo para las instalaciones de manejo de relaves y de recursos hídricos
En 2015, la AMC emprendió una revisión de la Guía de relaves, la Guía OMS y del Protocolo de manejo de relaves de la iniciativa Hacia una minería sostenible®. La versión revisada del Protocolo y la tercera edición de la Guía de relaves se publicaron en 2017.Esta segunda edición de la Guía OMS se basa […]
The Mining Association of Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining initiative aims to drive global environmental and social performance on tailings management
The tragic failure of a tailings facility in Brazil in January underscored the urgent need for safe tailings management, and the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is supporting the global mining industry in taking action to ensure that tailings are responsibly managed and catastrophic failures are prevented. The necessity of getting this right is paramount, […]
Brumadinho disaster proves a tipping point for tailings management
In the wake of recent tailings dam failures, the global mining industry is taking action on standards
MAC releases newest tailings, water management guide
MAC has also released ‘A Guide to the Management of Tailings Facilities’ (The Tailings Guide) version 3.1, which was first introduced in 1998; the third edition of that publication was unveiled in 2017.
TAILINGS: MAC releases second edition of tailings and water management guide
On March 5, the Mining Association of Canada released its second edition of the Developing an Operation, Maintenance and Surveillance Manual for Tailings and Water Management facilities (the OMS Guide) which was first released in 2003.
MAC releases second edition of tailings and water management guide
The Mining Association of Canada has released its second edition of the Developing an Operation, Maintenance and Surveillance Manual for Tailings and Water Management facilities (the OMS Guide) which was first released in 2003.
TSM Tailings Management Protocol, 2019
The previous version of the Tailings Management Protocol (the Protocol), dated November 2017, included requirements for emergency preparedness as part of Indicator 5 and referred to Developing an Operation, Maintenance, and Surveillance Manual for Tailings and Water Management Facilities (the OMS Guide). Guidance on emergency preparedness has been moved to A Guide to the Management […]
Table of Conformance (2019)
OMS Guide, Second Edition for Mobile Devices (2019)
In 2015, MAC undertook a review of the Tailings Guide and the OMS Guide, as well as the Towards Sustainable Mining® Tailings Management Protocol. The revised Protocol and the third edition of the Tailings Guide were released in 2017, and this second edition of the OMS Guide builds on the best practices described in the […]
OMS Guide, Second Edition (2019)
In 2015, MAC undertook a review of the Tailings Guide and the OMS Guide, as well as the Towards Sustainable Mining® Tailings Management Protocol. The revised Protocol and the third edition of the Tailings Guide were released in 2017, and this second edition of the OMS Guide builds on the best practices described in the […]
