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| Splitting the Agnes tailings impoundment by building an internal wall |
The beginning of the solution pond for the GEOCOAT® heap |
The beginning of the APM GEOCOAT® Project |
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| The pond takes shape |
The earthworks for the leach pad |
The earthworks inspection team |
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| The earthworks for the leach pad |
The completed pad and pond at APM |
The second layer of HDPE liner (2mm) |
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| The underground haulage explosive transport cars |
The African Pioneer Agnes Mine - 100 years and going strong |
The completed liner system is covered with 300mm of sand for protection |
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| A geotextile layer is applied on top of the liner before sand layer |
The complete lining system - compacted 98% ASHTO earth, 1.5mm HDPE, leak detection, 2mm HDPE, geotextile and 300mm of sand |
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