July 2019 Vol. 11

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Another Significant Tailings Dam Failure – PERU (Breaking News)
https://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2019/07/16/cobriza-mine-1/

Hydraulic Performance and Chemical Compatibility of a Powdered Na-bentonite Geosynthetic Clay Liner Permeated With Mine Drainage (New Research)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0038080619300526

Agru Concrete Protection Liner Protects Annacis Island Waste Water Treatment Facility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDUI6EDZmUw

Anue Water Tech Launches New Geomembranes for Odour Control on Waste Water Plants
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/anue-water-technologies-launches-geo-123000083.html

Planning & Design of Lined Landfills in Japan (Presentation)
http://www.geotech.cv.titech.ac.jp/~jtakemur/Attached%20files/PDF_Geoenv_Eng/Geoenv_lec8_(Landfill%20planning).pdf

Bituminous Geomembrane (BGM) Installation Video-1: Latest technology of Canal lining
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6uUYux6Zso

Unearthing Australia’s Toxic Coal Ash Legacy And The Need for Geomembrane Linings
https://www.envirojustice.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/EJA_CoalAshReport.final_.pdf

Solmax Hires Mark Lally as a Value Engineer
https://www.solmax.com/en/news/mark-lally-value-engineer

GHD Undertaking investigation, design and construction phase services for multiple lined water storage dams to assist the mine in dealing with potentially contaminated water
https://www.ghd.com/en/resourcesGeneral/pdf/Water-Dams-in-Mining.pdf 

Andy Cracknell, Director at Naue Geosynthetics UK, Speaks About Becoming BBA Certified for their Geogrids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj9MyxFnm38

Seaforth Civil Finish Kelsey Creek Landfill – Cell 5
https://seaforthcivil.com.au/projects/kelsey-creek-landfill-cell-5/

Thwing Albert’s Release New Geotextile Puncture Fixture
https://www.azom.com/materials-video-details.aspx?VidID=759

Lots of PFAS Water has Flowed Under the Bridge Since Last Defence Update
https://www.katherinetimes.com.au/story/6286927/defence-returns-for-a-pfas-update/

Floating Photovoltaic Cover for Lake
https://www.constructionweekonline.com/projects-tenders/257155-municipality-dewa-eye-floating-solar-pv-station-for-dubai-deep-tunnel

Analysis of Geogrid Reinforced Embankment Supported by CFG Pile Structure During a High-Speed Train Operation
https://www.lajss.org/index.php/LAJSS/article/view/5710/2785


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