He will present “Assessing the Brittleness of Tailings: Some Common Pitfalls and Uncertainties” during the International Commission on Large Dams Young Professionals Forum (ICOLD YPF) and Technical Committee (TC) L on Tailings Dams and Waste Lagoons Webinar, “Governance and Technical Advances in the Tailings Industry,” at 7:30 a.m. ET/7:30 p.m. AWT.
REE’s Jarrad Coffey, PhD, CPEng, will facilitate the session.
David is a Principal Tailings Engineer based in Australia with more than 20 years of experience focused on tailings characterization and modeling. As leader of Geosyntec’s REELab, a dedicated tailings testing facility in Perth, he specializes in the laboratory characterization of tailings and conducts stability analyses and numerical modeling.
Jarrad is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Western Australia with more than 14 years of experience managing assets and risks for tailings storage facilities and other large civil assets. He specializes in dam safety management and finds sustainable solutions through risk assessment, audit, and review.
This webinar explores the evolving landscape of tailings governance and technical innovation. David will share insights from global initiatives and cutting-edge research in tailings management.
ICOLD is a nongovernmental international organization that provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience in dam engineering.
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For more information on tailings assessment and management, contact David at david.reid@redearthengineering.com.au.
Learn more about David: David Reid (Geosyntec.com)
Learn more about Jarrad: Jarrad Coffey
