March 2018 Vol. 6

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Durability of HDPE Geomembranes Poster
https://www.ce.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/assets/programs/sys/Geosystems/Posters/EwaisAmr.pdf

Geofabrics Offers Dry Tailings Storage As Insurance Against Tailings Dam Failures
https://www.geofabrics.co/news/dry-tailings-storage

Newcrest Shares Hit after Tailings Dam Wall Collapse
http://www.mining.com/newcrest-shares-hit-dam-wall-collapse/

Newcrest’s market value slump since recent NSW tailings dam wall failure is over $1B
http://www.miningnews.net/insight/barry-fitzgerald/

Prevention of Tailings Dam Disasters (Article)
http://www.waterpowermagazine.com/features/featuresafety-is-no-accident-6079909/

Tensar to Host Two Road Show Seminars in April
http://www.tensarcorp.com/News-Events/News/Valley-Forge-and-Chicago-Tensar-Road-Show-Seminars

Mine Water Solutions 2018 – List of Accepted Abstract
http://2018minewatersolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Accepted-Abstracts-List-Feb-2018-3.pdf

17-year elevated temperature study of HDPE Geomembrane Longevity in Air, Water and Leachate (New Research) (Geomembrane)
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.18.00016

Direct Shear Testing of GCLs at Elevated Temperature and in a Non-Standard Solution (GCLs)
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.18.00014

Geofabrics Seminar on Geosynthetics in Rail
https://www.geofabrics.co/sites/default/files/Rail%20Seminar%20Port%20Hedland%20March%202018.pdf

Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat (GCCM)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950061818302095

Prediction of Creep Behaviour from Load Relaxation Behaviour of Polymer Geogrids
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.18.00011

Seeking Civil Engineer (Melbourne) for Installation of GCL / LLDPE / GCD Geosynthetic Liners
https://m.hays.com.au/Job/Detail/civil-project-engineer—earthworks-vic-northern-melbourne-en-AUS_2012233

Technical Sales Manager Waterproofing and Geosynthetic Clay Liners
https://in.linkedin.com/jobs/view/technical-sales-manager-waterproofing-and-geosynthetic-clay-liners-at-datamatics-staffing-services-ltd-592116151

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