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Tailings
[tɛlɛ̃g]
Définitions de « tailings »
Tailings - Nom commun
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Résidus issus du processus d'extraction et de traitement des minerais, en particulier ceux contenant de l'or.
Malgré la promesse de l'or, le traitement des minerais dégage des tailings, résidus toxiques et polluants, qui menacent notre environnement.
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Étymologie de « tailings »
De l'anglais tail (« queue »).Usage du mot « tailings »
Évolution historique de l’usage du mot « tailings » depuis 1800
Fréquence d'apparition du mot « tailings » dans le journal Le Monde depuis 1945
Source : Gallicagram. Créé par Benjamin Azoulay et Benoît de Courson, Gallicagram représente graphiquement l’évolution au cours du temps de la fréquence d’apparition d’un ou plusieurs syntagmes dans les corpus numérisés de Gallica et de beaucoup d’autres bibliothèques.
Synonymes de « tailings »
Citations contenant le mot « tailings »
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The new facility will serve a large number of clients and allow multiple mines to send tailings for processing and testing.
Mining Technology — EnviroGold to build tailings processing demo plant in Brisbane -
EnviroGold Global Ltd, the technology company seeking to enable the global mining industry to monetise valuable metals contained in mine waste and tailings including gold, silver, copper, zinc, and nickel, has provided an update on its plans to demonstrate and commercialise its proprietary leaching technology – the NVRO Clean Leach Process. EnviroGold has selected a manufacturer to construct the processing unit that will be used to demonstrate the NVRO Clean Leach Process to several potential customers, including major global mining companies.
International Mining — EnviroGold Global to build NVRO Clean Leach Process demo plant in Brisbane - International Mining -
New research out of ETH Zurich suggests that certain features of the tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao iron ore mine in Brumadinho, southeastern Brazil, may have been the cause of the burst that released 10 million cubic metres of liquefied tailings, destroyed neighbouring settlements, took a railway bridge with it and killed at least 270 people.
MINING.COM — Original features of Vale’s tailings dam may have been responsible for failure – study - MINING.COM -
Following the catastrophic dam collapse at Vale’s Corrego de Feijao mine in Brumadinho, the Global Industry Standard of Tailings Management (GISTM) was developed to enhance the safety and strengthen the governance of tailings facilities across the globe.
Global Mining Review — Rethinking OEMs’ Role In Tailings Management | Global Mining Review -
Vale informs that the National Mining Agency (“ANM” - Agência Nacional de Mineração) determined the evacuation of the downstream area of the Sul Superior tailings dam of the Gongo Soco mine, located in the city of Barão de Cocais, state of Minas Gerais, after being informed by Vale that the company was initiating the level I procedures of the Emergency Action Plan for Mining Dams (“PAEBM” - Plano de Ação de Emergência de Barragens de Mineração). Vale clarifies that the decision was made as a preventive measure after the consulting company Walm denied the Stability Condition Report of the structure.
Vale — Vale informs about tailings dam risk report - Vale
Traductions du mot « tailings »
| Langue | Traduction |
|---|---|
| Anglais | tailings |
| Espagnol | relaves |
| Italien | sterili |
| Allemand | rückstände |
| Chinois | 尾矿 |
| Arabe | المخلفات |
| Portugais | rejeitos |
| Russe | хвосты |
| Japonais | 尾鉱 |
| Basque | tailings |
| Corse | codici |