High resolution satellite imagery of the Jagersfontein tailings dam failure
26 September 2022 06:43 in Mining by Dave Petley
Satellite image company Planet Labs has released high resolution imagery of the Jagersfontein tailings dam failure
26 September 2022 06:43 in Mining by Dave Petley
Satellite image company Planet Labs has released high resolution imagery of the Jagersfontein tailings dam failure
15 September 2022 06:47 in Mining by Dave Petley
CGG Minerals and Mining has posted provisional but fascinating InSAR data for the site of the Jagersfontein Tailings Storage Facility failure
14 September 2022 06:57 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
The Jagersfontein tailings dam accident: the plume of pollution has extended to the reservoir of the Kalkfontein Dam.
13 September 2022 07:12 in Mining by Dave Petley
Aerial and satellite imagery of the Jagersfontein tailings dam disaster highlights a complex failure event and high mobility of the slimes.
12 September 2022 06:41 in Mining by Dave Petley
On 11 September 2022 a major tailings dam failure occurred at Jagersfontein in South Africa. The local plume of pollution extends >8 km.
24 January 2022 08:01 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Thelkoloi: another tailings failure, this time in India On Thursday 20 January 2022 another tailings failure occurred, this time at Thelkoloi in Odisha, India. The failure has been reported in some of the media in India, but not more widely. For example, the Hindustan Times reports that the failure was in a slurry pond from the JSW Bhushan Power and Steel Limited works in Sambalpur district. It suggests that a …
6 September 2021 08:42 in Mining by Dave Petley
Catoca mine in Angola – using satellite imagery to understand recent events
15 December 2020 09:49 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
The large landslide at Gamsberg mine: a high resolution Planet Labs SkySat satellite image of the aftermath of the failure
22 June 2020 05:22 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Old Fort landslide in British Colombia has reactivated as a result of heavy rainfall. About 100 m of new movement has been recorded so far.
13 May 2020 05:42 in Database by Dave Petley
I have now been able to generate the global map of 2019 fatal landslides. This shows an unusual cluster of landslides in East Africa.
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