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29 October 2025Industrydirk@smemonitoring.co.zaNo Comments

Installing Pore Pressure Sensors: Lessons from past projects

Installing Pore Pressure Sensors: Lessons from Past Projects IntroductionPore pressure monitoring is a critical component of tailings dam management. Accurate data allows engineers to assess stability, anticipate settlement, and detect potential issues before they escalate. While drilled and grouted installations…

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3 September 2025Industrydirk@smemonitoring.co.zaNo Comments

Why System Maintenance and Data Integrity Checks Are Critical in Monitoring Projects

Why System Maintenance and Data Integrity Checks Are Critical in Monitoring Projects In today’s world, reliable data is no longer a luxury — it’s the foundation of every sound decision in water resource management, infrastructure development, and environmental monitoring. As…

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14 May 2025Industrydirk@smemonitoring.co.zaNo Comments

Understanding and Interpreting Tailings Dam Monitoring Data

Tailings storage facilities (TSFs) are complex and high-risk structures. Monitoring them is not just about collecting data—it's about understanding what that data tells us. Interpretation plays a vital role in identifying early warning signs, supporting regulatory compliance, and ensuring long-term…

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