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<title>Thickened Ground Notes</title>
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<description>Four source-led notes on thickened tailings: the term, the comparison, the plan, the review.</description>
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<lastBuildDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
<item><title>What thickened tailings means</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/what-thickened-tailings-means/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/what-thickened-tailings-means/</guid><description>A plain-language account of what the word names, what it does not name, and why that distinction matters whenever someone quotes it.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Comparing deposition methods without shortcuts</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/choosing-a-deposition-method/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/choosing-a-deposition-method/</guid><description>Thickened, paste and filtered name states of one material stream. Comparing them fairly means comparing transport, water and governance, not adjectives.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>What a deposition plan has to connect</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/deposition-planning/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/deposition-planning/</guid><description>A deposition plan is one document in a connected set: the public guidance lists what must sit beside it and what happens when observation disagrees.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Questions for reviewing a tailings method</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/questions-for-a-method-review/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/questions-for-a-method-review/</guid><description>A checklist drawn from the Standard itself: which decision, which named roles, which classification, which knowledge, which monitoring, and what is public.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>How a greenhouse gas footprint is measured</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-greenhouse-gas-footprint-is-measured/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-greenhouse-gas-footprint-is-measured/</guid><description>A step by step look at what a carbon footprint calculator counts, what belongs in a household figure, and what an organisation inventory includes.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>How a road project is built in Australia</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-road-project-is-built-in-australia/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-road-project-is-built-in-australia/</guid><description>From business case and environmental approval to opening day: the stages, the money and the design choices behind Australian road projects.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>In-flight fuel transfer and mission planning</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/in-flight-fuel-transfer-and-mission-planning/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/in-flight-fuel-transfer-and-mission-planning/</guid><description>How tankers pass fuel in flight, how boom and drogue systems differ, and how aerial refueling missions are planned and timed.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Forge work and the iron still standing</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/forge-work-and-the-iron-still-standing/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/forge-work-and-the-iron-still-standing/</guid><description>A reading note on hot iron technique, forge tooling, and the surviving ironwork of the Hudson Valley, from anvil work to Burden Iron Works.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Passive systems: barrier, ground store, earth tubes</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/passive-systems-barrier-ground-store-earth-tubes/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/passive-systems-barrier-ground-store-earth-tubes/</guid><description>How a thermal barrier, ground heat storage and earth tubes work in a low-energy building, and how a roof can act as a solar collector.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>How a woven fabric is specified: the denim example</title><link>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-woven-fabric-is-specified/</link><guid>https://thickenedtailings.com/how-a-woven-fabric-is-specified/</guid><description>A reading of how woven fabric is specified, using denim: construction, dyeing and finishing, and the quality checks that follow from each choice.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
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