About the Conference

Mine Water Solutions is a technical conference series providing an exceptional stage for sharing research, best practices, and the latest developments in a wide range of mine water issues. The conference is a unique opportunity to bring together experts in the field of mining and water management, researchers, and industry representatives from all over the world.

An Innovative Conference Series

In the past, topics at the conference have spanned a wide range of areas in responsible mining, such as water tailings management, water treatment, and closure. The conference accepts authors with proposed research and findings from various industries and facilitates a forum for presenting their research to a relevant audience. Shared practices, concerns and innovative approaches to challenging issues are essential in contributing to global responsible mining practices.

We invite you to review the proceedings from Mine Water Solutions 2022. MWS22 received 48 papers from many exceptional authors, and we are excited to share their research with you!

MWS22 Proceedings

#MWS25 will include the following topics:

Proactive Mine Water Management

Climate Risk and Resilience

Community and Indigenous Relations

Mine Water Characterization

Closure Water Management

Monitoring, Modelling, and Prediction

Watershed Stewardship

Mitigation Techniques

Mine Planning

The Organizers

This conference is being organized and hosted by C3 Alliance, with leading support from BRIMM at the University of British Columbia, Patron Sponsor, Stantec, and the conference technical and advisory committee members.