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InSAR for Mining
25%
Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall or seismic activity are a leading cause of tailings dam failures, responsible for approximately 25% of all incidents.
Geotechnical News, 2018
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$6 Billion
The 2019 Brumadinho dam disaster in Brazil resulted in economic losses exceeding $6 billion, including environmental damage, fines, and compensation costs.
Bloomberg, 2019
£200M
The breach of the Mount Polley tailings dam in British Colombia, Canada in 2014 released over 24 million cubic metres of water and 8 million cubic metres of tailings into nearby water bodies.
Mining Watch, Canada, 2017
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