October 2018 Vol. 3

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NEW FLOATING COVER Protects Reliably Against Evaporation While Simultaneously Generating Solar Power
https://www.continental-corporation.com/en/press/press-releases/solar-floating-cover-129768

First Solar Floating Cover in Europe Successfully Installed
http://aerotricity.net/news/the-first-solar-floating-cover-in-europe-was-successfully-installed-in-limassol/

Need to know the Remaining Life of Your Geomembrane Liner or Cover? Ask ExcelPlas Geosynthetic Testing
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MELBOURNE WASTE EXPO STARTS TODAY (Landfill and Wastewater Opportunities for Geosynthetics)
https://www.wasteexpoaustralia.com.au/

GEOSYNTHETIC Exhibitor Product Preview 2018
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/exhibitor-products/

Risk Management and Corrective Action Related to a Leaking Brine Ponds (Tetra Tech) (Declassified)
https://www.esaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/16-Hettinga.pdf

Texplor Geomembrane Leak Monitoring Systems
https://www.texplor.eu/monitoringsystems.html

Tensar’s TriAx Geogrid in ENHANCED DESIGN FOR BETTER ROADWAYS
https://www.csengineermag.com/article/enhanced-design-for-better-roadways/

IGS North America 2019 Photo Contest Is Now Open
https://www.igs-na.org/2019-photo-contest-igs-na/

Tailings Dams Among NSW Regulator Safety Concerns 
http://www.ferret.com.au/articles/in-focus/conveyor-tailing-dams-among-nsw-regulator-s-safety-concerns-n2530633

MMG Limited said its New Tailings Dam had been Completed and Commissioned at a Cost of $52 Million
https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/5669997/sweet-spot-for-rosebery-mine-with-stronger-sales-prices/

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