Tailings & Waste
Safe storage for the long run
We design for the long term with safety and sustainability in mind. At Stantec, tailings management is a core service offering. We bring worldwide experience in all phases of design and implementation for tailings management projects with experts located on six continents and experience under a variety of climatic, social, environmental, and regulatory conditions. Read MoreManaging is about two things—serving the client and helping the next generation of engineers achieve their full potential.
A new, more environmentally friendly approach to mine waste
New technology promises to reduce water, create a smaller environmental footprint and reduce long-term risks from mine waste. But is alternative tailing disposal a ‘silver bullet’ for mine waste? Read MorePatrick Corser, Discipline Leader, Tailings and Water
After 12 years as the engineer of record at Cerro Corona, I've learned that tailing management goes beyond geotechnical engineering -- it requires a solid understanding of water management and community engagement.
Clint Strachan, Principal, Mining
Though developing technical solutions to environmental and operational issues is what we do, our most important concern is communication—including listening to our clients.
Andrew Watson, Vice President, Sector Leader, Mining
I love tackling problems and helping clients make decisions about how to solve them. Working with a team to innovate for success is inspiring.
Josh Rogers, Geotechnical Group Manager, Waterpower & Dams
If you work hard, stay humble and hungry to learn, and work with good people, you will succeed and have a lot of fun along the way.
Ricardo Arnao Rodriguez, Civil Engineer
My philosophy is to do the work right and strive to give the client new and optimized solutions to the problems they face.
Melanie Davis , Senior Associate Geotechnical Engineer
It’s wonderful being a part of a company reducing environmental risks.
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