CETCO Announce Deep Drive into Mining & Heap Leach Pads

CETCO Announce Deep Drive into Mining & Heap Leach Pads (30 September 2026) 
The speaker lineup will include Dr. George Koerner, Mark Smith, and Dr. Neven Matasovic. Topics will include a discussion of the failures in the Yukon and Turkey, the new HLP stability rating and hazard classification system, and lessons learned over many decades of combined experience in projects spanning the globe.

Upcoming GCL Presentation by Jason Logsdon, Principal Scientist and Technical Service Manager with CETCO for 20 years. 
Developed polymer-modified GCLs as low-permeability barriers for waste containment, tailings ponds, and heap leach pad applications.

Evaluating the Effects of Elevated Temperatures on Geomembranes & Welding

Dow Targeting the GM-42 Resin Market for HDPE Geomembranes used in Extreme Conditions

Design and Installation Guide TCI Everliner 2130 Geomembrane System.pdf

SNOW SECURE OY Patent Active Geosynthetic Cover for Preserving Glaciers and Show Piles

Chinese Patent Self-Repairing Landfill Liner Capsules

First Look at 13 ICG Full Program 

FGI Webinar: Geosynthetics Case Studies (14 August 2026)
Patrick Elliott (Colorado Lining International) Brian Fraser (Layfield Geosynthetics) Ron MacKenzie (Inland Tarp & Liner)

A Computer Vision-based Video Extensometer Technique for Geosynthetics Tensile Testing Available to Purchase

GEOMEMBRANES

A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Geomembrane Versus Compacted Clay Cover Systems for Two Landfills in Central Europe

Performance of a Blended Polyolefin Geomembrane in Water Ponds, Landfill and Mining Applications Based on OIT

GEOTEXTILES

Experimental Study of Seepage-Scour Failure in Geotextile Tubes Gap with Damaged Vertical Sidewall

GCLs

Backfill Leachate Hydration Effects on Composite Polymer-Amended GCLs in Vertical Cutoff Walls (VCW)

Crosslinking of a Novel Composite Carbohydrate Polymer and Hydraulic Performance of Polymer-Amended GCLs Exposed to Two Leachates

GEOGRIDS

A Computer Vision-based Video Extensometer Technique for Geosynthetics Tensile Testing Available to Purchase

Zonal Micromechanics of Geogrid-ballast Interaction from Triaxial Tests and Discrete Element Modelling

Interlocking and Progressive Failure at Armoured Geogrid–Expansive Soil Interfaces Governed by Particle Size