Geotechnical performance of fine tailings in an oil sands pit lake

Syncrude Canada Ltd.’s Base Mine Lake (BML), the first commercial-scale demonstration of an oil sands pit lake, was commissioned in December 2012, following in-pit deposition of fine tailings (FT) between 1995 and 2012. The geotechnical design basis for the FT in BML is that it will consolidate and...

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Main Authors: Carrier, D. (Author), Dunmola, A. (Author), McGowan, D. (Author), Shaw, B. (Author), Werneiwski, R.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2023
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