La Caridad | Tailings Storage Facility Audit

Project Highlights:

  • Dam Safety Review

Tierra Group performed the La Caridad TSF Audit. Tierra Group’s scope of work entailed a site visit, data review, dam safety inspection (DSI), site interviews, and provided best management practices training for operations personnel.

Project Highlights:

  • Dam Safety Review

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