TAILLIQ
Evaluating potential static liquefaction of tailings to prevent failures
TAILLIQ is a university-industry research project whose purpose is to help better understand and reduce the risk of mine tailings loss of containment from static liquefaction. The research is being carried out at four Australian universities, with funding providing by the Australian Research Council (ARC) and six international mining companies. This website has been developed to provide project updates and links to publications produced from the research.
PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES
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TAILLIQ research is being carried out at the following Australian universities:
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RESEARCH PARTNERS
The project has been made possible with financial and in-kind contributions from the following mining companies:
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MEET THE TEAM

Professor Andy Fourie
Project Leader - Chief Investigator
The University of Western Australia

Associate Professor Adrian Russell
Chief Investigator
The University of New South Wales

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Associate Professor Mizanur Rahman
Chief Investigator
The University of South Australia

Associate Professor J S Vinod
Chief Investigator
The University of Wollongong

Dr David Reid
Research Fellow
The University of Western Australia

Dr Thanh Liem Vo
Research Fellow
The University of New South Wales

Juan Luis Ayala Torres
PhD Student
The University of Western Australia

Mohammad Emdadul Karim
PhD Student
The University of South Australia

Krishna Allulakshmi
PhD Student
The University of Wollongong

Yanzhi (Alex) Wang
PhD Student
The University of New South Wales
CONTACT TAILLIQ
Get in touch with TAILLIQ to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.