This webinar examines surface-water solutions for mining closures, focusing on creek diversion, channel realignment, and design features that mimic natural processes. It connects surface water, groundwater, geomorphology, and riparian ecosystem recovery through mining case examples.

Syllabus

- Welcome | upcoming AWS training
- Presenter introduction | Polls
- Effective mining closures | presentation overview
- Creek diversion | technical aspects
- Design consideration
- Marillana Creek | large diversion example
- Marillana Creek live footage | Q&A
- Rio Tinto mine-related channel realignment
- Wrap up

Taught by

Australian Water School

Reviews

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Sharjeel Qamar

The "Mine Water Management - Surface Water Solutions for Effective Mining Closures" webinar by Australian Water School provides a practical overview of surface water management during mine closure. It explains how effective drainage systems, erosion…

The "Mine Water Management - Surface Water Solutions for Effective Mining Closures" webinar by Australian Water School provides a practical overview of surface water management during mine closure. It explains how effective drainage systems, erosion control measures, and water diversion strategies help reduce environmental impacts and support long term site stability. The presentation uses real mining case studies, making the concepts easy to understand and relevant to industry practices. It highlights the importance of planning, risk assessment, and sustainable rehabilitation throughout the mine closure process. Overall, this webinar is informative, well structured, and highly beneficial for mining engineers, environmental professionals, and students interested in sustainable mining.
Mohammad Hossein Eslami
1

This webinar provides an insightful and well-structured overview of innovative surface water management strategies for mine closures. It effectively combines technical depth with real-world applications, such as the Marillana Creek diversion project, to highlight practical solutions that mimic natural processes. The inclusion of live footage and an interactive Q&A session adds great value, making complex topics like creek diversion design and environmental risk management easier to grasp. Overall, it’s a highly informative session for professionals interested in sustainable mining practices and watercourse rehabilitation.
Oxford Kwabena Yeboah
2

This is very impressive and I have gained more knowledge and experience from this course.Controlling mine water is very important for people staying close to mining area’s, and every water at mine area needs to be controlled stored at dam area’s.
Shamsudeen Mustapha Deen Mustapha
1

I appreciate with the knowledge and it's very impressive, I have gained more knowledge and experience from this course. Mine area and more interesting element to engage people to learn and how to control mine closures
ISMAEL PINTO JUSTINIANI
1

The ‘Water Solutions for Effective Mining Closures’ course is a game-changer. It provides a comprehensive understanding of water management strategies for mining closures. The course brilliantly bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering real-world case studies that enhance learning. However, it could benefit from more interactive elements to engage learners.”

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