Mount Morgan Mine Upper Mundic Gully TSF EA Amendment

4.

Upper Mundic Gully Environmental Value Description

51

4.1

Upper Mundic Gully Location and Catchment Description

51

4.2 4.3 4.4

Topography and Drainage

55 60

Ephemeral Dam Water Quality

Dam 8 Description and Environmental Values

61

5.

Proposed TSF

63

5.1

Basis of Design

68 69

5.2 5.3

Ancillary Infrastructure

Dam Break and Consequence Category Assessment

71 71

5.3.1

Failure mechanisms

5.3.2

Consequence Category Assessment

72 76

5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9

Tailings and Water Management

Deposition Volumes

77

Decant Pond

80 80 80 84 85 85 88 90 92 92 94 96 97 98

Liner Requirements

Embankment Design and Geotechnical Considerations

Seepage Management

5.9.1

Seepage plan limitations

5.9.2

Seepage management Stage 1

5.10

Tunnel Management

5.11

Flood Potential

5.12 5.13 5.14

Clean Water Diversion

Potential impacts of future deposition expansion

Process Plant Flow Sheet

5.14.1

Tailings Geochemical Characterisation

5.15 5.16

Spillway design

Compliance with existing EA conditions

6.

Environmental Setting and Considerations

99

6.1

Climate Geology

99 101

6.2 6.3 6.4

Soils

103 104 104 104 106 109

Bioregion and subregion

6.4.1

Land Zones

6.5 6.6

Hydrology

Site Hydrogeology

6.6.1

Recent investigations

Project number: 25B061

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