Tailings Management

Other Contacts:

Dr. Paul Greisman
(Ph.D., P.Eng.)
Senior Engineer / Oceanographer

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Service Description

Rescan engineers have been directly involved with all major submarine pipelines currently in operation around the globe. Extensive experience has been gained in several engineering projects dealing with tailings supernatant transportation through pipelines and diffusers. Rescan provides a complete set of services for pipelines from conceptual stage to commissioning.

  • Slurry characterization
  • Route selection for onshore and submarine pipelines
  • Design of onshore and submarine slurry pipelines
  • Transient analysis and dynamic modeling
  • Pipeline monitoring and risk analysis
  • Sizing and selection of slurry pumps
  • Design of specialized pressure vessels
  • Pipeline control systems and instrumentation
  • Specification preparation, bid evaluation, procurement assistance
  • Preparation of submarine pipeline deployment plans
  • Supervision of pipeline installation
  • Pipeline system commissioning and operator training

The team has successfully completed several tailings management facilities around the world.