TD Mindola 15A West - Nkana - Zambian Copperbelt (sitios de interés)
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Nkana Tailings Dam 15A Mindola West
The tailings from the concentrator are pumped via pipeline to the tailings pond, 10 km away from the concentrator facilities. There are 18 tailings dams in and around Kitwe, covering an area of 1500 hectares and containing a total of 250 million tonnes of waste material.Only one of these tailing dams (dump 15a north-east of Kitwe) is currently active.
The tailings from the concentrator are pumped via pipeline to the tailings pond, 10 km away from the concentrator facilities. There are 18 tailings dams in and around Kitwe, covering an area of 1500 hectares and containing a total of 250 million tonnes of waste material.Only one of these tailing dams (dump 15a north-east of Kitwe) is currently active.