Tailings management: Laying the groundwork

The ideal tailings management system produces the correct volume of process water at the best quality and tailings with the right characteristics, while minimising the impact of waste solids on the site?s function. The key to getting it right, Stewart Reeve explains,
is to understand the nature of your tailings.
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Perlite and the electric company

Perlite, which is often used in lightweight plasters and mortars, insulation and ceiling tiles, may yet play a major part in the reduction of power consumption in the years ahead. And as Bill Langer adds, it may also cause some headaches for his local power company!
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