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The Tailings Management Protocol is a leading global standard on tailings management and is used to measure performance with indicators focused on:
- Having a corporate tailings management policy and commitment
- Developing and implementing site-specific tailings management systems and emergency preparedness measures
- Assigning accountability and responsibility for tailings management
- Conducting annual tailings management reviews
- Developing and implementing site-specific Operation, Maintenance and Surveillance (OMS) Manual for Tailings and Water Management Facilities.
Protocol and Checklist
- Tailings Management Protocol – Australia 2022
- Tailings Management Table of Conformance – Australia 2022
Guidance
- OMS Manual Guide, Version 2.1, MAC, March 2021
- Tailings Guide, Version 3.2, MAC, March 2021