Catastrophic events on the world’s highest peak encompass a range of potential scenarios, including avalanches, blizzards, falls, and crevasse accidents. The extreme altitude, unpredictable weather, and challenging terrain contribute significantly to the... Read more »
The August 2014 failure of the tailings storage facility at the Mount Polley copper and gold mine in British Columbia, Canada, resulted in a significant release of mine tailings and water into... Read more »
