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1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Sino-Metals_Leach_Zambia_dam_disaster - (Trust Score 9/10)
- The 2025 Sino-Metals Leach Zambia dam disaster is a major environmental disaster that began on 18 February 2025, when a tailings dam collapsed at a Chinese corporation-owned copper mine in northern Zambia, releasing approximately 50 million liters of acidic and highly toxic waste into the Kafue River ecosystem.
2. https://www.tailings.info/casestudies/mufulira.htm - (Trust Score 7/10)
- The Mufulira Mine Disaster of 1970 in Zambia highlights the risks associated with tailings dam failures, emphasizing the importance of proper maintenance and safety protocols.
3. https://www.miningnewszambia.com/zambias-dam-disaster-a-stark-warning-as-minings-shadow-lengthens/ - (Trust Score 6/10)
- The article discusses the catastrophic failure of the Sino Metals tailings dam in Chambishi, Zambia, which has left half a million people without water and devastated farmland, highlighting the need for safer mining practices.