Academic Research Paper Library
Explore geosynthetic research on the main Kontain website. Read the source, the author’s affiliations and the conditions behind the results.
Tailings stacking evidence
Research behind the stack design questions.
Review geotextile-container tailings research, staged loading and lifecycle guidance. Kontain’s main website holds the wider research library and practical technical articles.
Research and technical resources
Open the library ↗
Kontain Practical Technical Articles
Practical explanations of research, selection, installation and project questions, with source references where relevant.
Geotextile tubes to dewater and confine fine gold tailings
GeoAmericas 2020. An IGS Digital Library record reporting base-layer filling and dewatering tests for a proposed three-level tube arrangement. Review the material and operating conditions; the record does not establish completed-stack performance.
Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
Global Tailings Review, 2020. Covers the facility lifecycle, including design, operation, monitoring and closure. Refer to the source document and the requirements applicable to your project.
Kontainer™ Geobags product information
Review Kontain’s current product documents, generic drawings and supply/design scope. Product documents support selection; the project design sets the operating requirements.
Turn the reading into a project question.
Send the relevant paper, your tailings data and the decision you need to make. Kontain can help identify the next test or assessment step.
Feasibility & testing inputGeobags, liner & drainageLayout & stack planning
Technical support + material supply
Kontainer™ Geobags and associated geosynthetics, supported by practical engineering input for Australian and international projects.