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Introduction workshop and on-site training under the UNECE projects on improving mining/tailings safety in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and beyond in Central Asia
11 - 13 June 2019
Kokshetau (Kazakhstan)
The introduction workshop and on-site training are organized as part of the UNECE projects on strengthening the safety of mining operations, in particular tailings management facilities (TMFs), in Kazakhstan (2018-2019) and Tajikistan (2019-2020) and beyond in Central Asia. The projects are financed by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment under the Assistance and Cooperation Programme of the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention.
UNECE Press Release on the results of the on-site training ENG
| Background Information | ENG | RUS |
|---|---|---|
| UNECE Safety Guidelines and Good Practices for Tailings Management Facilities | ||
| Methodology for improving tailings management facilities (TMF) | ||
| Flyer/Leaflet on the pilot project to strengthen the safety of mining operations, in particular TMFs, in Kazakhstan and beyond in Central Asia (2018/2019) | ||
| Leaflet on the Project to strengthen the safety of mining operations, in particular TMFs, in Tajikistan and Central Asia |
| Presentations | ENG | RUS |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Setting the scene | ||
| UNECE Projects on Improving Tailings Safety in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and beyond in Central Asia, and introduction to meeting objectives - Mr. T. Makeev, Economic Affairs Officer, SPECA Joint ESCAP-UNECE Office in Almaty | ||
| The UNECE industrial Accidents Convetnion and its work on tailings safety and the prevention of accidental water pollution - Ms. C. Kamke, Project Manager, UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention | ||
| The application of the checklist methodology for improving tailings safety in the UNECE region, including Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine - Mr. D. Rudakov, Consultant to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention | ||
| CESDRR's work in Central Asia - Mr. B. Utepov, Chief Expert of the Center for Emergency Situations and Disaster Risk Reduction (CESDRR) | ||
| Session 2: Application of the TMF methodology in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan | ||
| UNECE Safety Guidelines and Good Practices for Tailings Management Facilities (TMSs). Introduction to the TMF methodology and the checklist - Mr. D. Rudakov, Consultant to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention | ||
| Prevention and response to emergencies and incidents at hazardous facilities - Mr. B. Ospanov, Chief Expert of the Committee for Emergency Situations, Ministry for Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan | ||
| Preparation of the inventory and application of the tailings hazard index in Kyrgyzstan - Ms. C. Sadabaeva, Chief Specialist, Industrial Safety Regulation Department, State Committee for Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use of Kyrgyzstan | ||
| Mapping of TMFs in the EECCA region - Ms. O. Logunova, Head of the NGO Sustainable Development Platform (via skype) | ||
| Session 3: Preparations for the on-site training | ||
| TMF checklist and safety evaluation - Mr. D. Rudakov, Consultant to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention | ||
| Visual inspection of TMFs: Introduction to the measure catalogue of the TMF methodology - Mr. D. Pikarenia, Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, Dniprovsky State Technical University, Ukraine | ||
| Presentation of the TMF facility JSC "Altyntau Kokshetau" - Mr. G. Kulzhabekov, Head of the Industrial Water Supply and Tailing Division of the Gold Recovery Plant, JSC "Altyntau Kokshetau" | ||
| Session 5: Evaluation of the checklist application during the on-site training | ||
| Presentation by Group 1 on the findings and recommendations resulting from the checklist application during the on-site training | ||
| Presentation by Group 2 on the findings and recommendations resulting from the checklist application during the on-site training | ||