
The global Mining Waste Management market size is predicted to grow from US$ 20030 million in 2025 to US$ 28770 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2025 to 2031.
Waste occurs in several stages of the mining process and throughout the life of the mine, from the first exploration drilling project to the last processed material before mine closure. Several types of waste are generated in a mine, but three types stand out with the largest volume: waste rock, tailings and mine water. Not all waste is considered harmful to the environment. Some waste might even be safe to use in other applications, such as in building materials
The mining waste management market is an essential component of the mining industry, addressing the significant environmental impact caused by mining activities. As mining operations continue to expand globally, the need for sustainable waste management solutions is becoming more critical. Mining waste includes tailings, slag, mine water, and other waste products that result from the extraction and processing of minerals. Proper management of this waste is essential to minimize environmental harm, ensure compliance with regulations, and optimize resource recovery. The global mining industry is experiencing growth due to increased demand for metals and minerals, driven by urbanization, industrialization, and the growing need for electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and other electronics. This expansion leads to an increase in mining waste, consequently fueling demand for efficient waste management solutions. Governments worldwide are implementing stricter environmental regulations to reduce the impact of mining on ecosystems. These regulations require mining companies to adopt more sustainable practices, including the effective management of mining waste. Compliance with these environmental laws is driving the adoption of advanced waste management solutions. The development of new technologies for mining waste management, such as tailings treatment, recycling, and resource recovery, is enhancing the efficiency of waste management processes. Innovations like hydrometallurgical processes and bioleaching are being integrated into mining waste management, improving the sustainability of mining operations. The concept of the circular economy is gaining traction in the mining industry. The mining waste management sector plays a significant role in this by focusing on recycling and reusing mining byproducts to recover valuable materials such as gold, copper, and rare earth elements from waste streams. This not only reduces waste but also enhances the economic value of mining operations.
The “Mining Waste Management Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Mining Waste Management sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Mining Waste Management sales for 2025 through 2031. With Mining Waste Management sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Mining Waste Management industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Mining Waste Management landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Mining Waste Management portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Mining Waste Management market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Mining Waste Management and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Mining Waste Management.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Mining Waste Management market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Waste Rock
Tailings
Mining Water
Segmentation by Application:
Metal Mineral
Non-Metallic Mineral
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
BHP Group
Rio Tinto
Vale
Glencore
Anglo American
Antofagasta
China Shenhua Energy.
Veolia Environnement
SUEZ
Metso
MMC Norilsk Nickel
Teck
Cleanaway Waste Management
Newmont Corporation
Tetra Tech
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Mining Waste Management Market Size (2020-2031)
2.1.2 Mining Waste Management Market Size CAGR by Region (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Mining Waste Management by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
2.2 Mining Waste Management Segment by Type
2.2.1 Waste Rock
2.2.2 Tailings
2.2.3 Mining Water
2.3 Mining Waste Management Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Mining Waste Management Market Size CAGR by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Global Mining Waste Management Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Mining Waste Management Segment by Application
2.4.1 Metal Mineral
2.4.2 Non-Metallic Mineral
2.5 Mining Waste Management Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Mining Waste Management Market Size CAGR by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.5.2 Global Mining Waste Management Market Size Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
3 Mining Waste Management Market Size by Player
3.1 Mining Waste Management Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Mining Waste Management Revenue by Player (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Mining Waste Management Revenue Market Share by Player (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Mining Waste Management Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Mining Waste Management by Region
4.1 Mining Waste Management Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Mining Waste Management Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Mining Waste Management Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.4 APAC Mining Waste Management Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.5 Europe Mining Waste Management Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Mining Waste Management Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Mining Waste Management Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Mining Waste Management Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Mining Waste Management Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Mining Waste Management Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Mining Waste Management Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Mining Waste Management Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Mining Waste Management Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Mining Waste Management Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management by Region (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Mining Waste Management Market Forecast
10.1 Global Mining Waste Management Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.1 Global Mining Waste Management Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.2 Americas Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.2 Americas Mining Waste Management Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2.1 United States Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.3 APAC Mining Waste Management Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.3.1 China Mining Waste Management Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.4 Europe Mining Waste Management Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.4.1 Germany Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Mining Waste Management Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
10.6 Global Mining Waste Management Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
10.7 Global Mining Waste Management Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Mining Waste Management Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 BHP Group
11.1.1 BHP Group Company Information
11.1.2 BHP Group Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.1.3 BHP Group Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.1.4 BHP Group Main Business Overview
11.1.5 BHP Group Latest Developments
11.2 Rio Tinto
11.2.1 Rio Tinto Company Information
11.2.2 Rio Tinto Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.2.3 Rio Tinto Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.2.4 Rio Tinto Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Rio Tinto Latest Developments
11.3 Vale
11.3.1 Vale Company Information
11.3.2 Vale Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.3.3 Vale Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.3.4 Vale Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Vale Latest Developments
11.4 Glencore
11.4.1 Glencore Company Information
11.4.2 Glencore Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.4.3 Glencore Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.4.4 Glencore Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Glencore Latest Developments
11.5 Anglo American
11.5.1 Anglo American Company Information
11.5.2 Anglo American Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.5.3 Anglo American Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.5.4 Anglo American Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Anglo American Latest Developments
11.6 Antofagasta
11.6.1 Antofagasta Company Information
11.6.2 Antofagasta Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.6.3 Antofagasta Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.6.4 Antofagasta Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Antofagasta Latest Developments
11.7 China Shenhua Energy.
11.7.1 China Shenhua Energy. Company Information
11.7.2 China Shenhua Energy. Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.7.3 China Shenhua Energy. Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.7.4 China Shenhua Energy. Main Business Overview
11.7.5 China Shenhua Energy. Latest Developments
11.8 Veolia Environnement
11.8.1 Veolia Environnement Company Information
11.8.2 Veolia Environnement Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.8.3 Veolia Environnement Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.8.4 Veolia Environnement Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Veolia Environnement Latest Developments
11.9 SUEZ
11.9.1 SUEZ Company Information
11.9.2 SUEZ Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.9.3 SUEZ Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.9.4 SUEZ Main Business Overview
11.9.5 SUEZ Latest Developments
11.10 Metso
11.10.1 Metso Company Information
11.10.2 Metso Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.10.3 Metso Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.10.4 Metso Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Metso Latest Developments
11.11 MMC Norilsk Nickel
11.11.1 MMC Norilsk Nickel Company Information
11.11.2 MMC Norilsk Nickel Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.11.3 MMC Norilsk Nickel Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.11.4 MMC Norilsk Nickel Main Business Overview
11.11.5 MMC Norilsk Nickel Latest Developments
11.12 Teck
11.12.1 Teck Company Information
11.12.2 Teck Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.12.3 Teck Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.12.4 Teck Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Teck Latest Developments
11.13 Cleanaway Waste Management
11.13.1 Cleanaway Waste Management Company Information
11.13.2 Cleanaway Waste Management Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.13.3 Cleanaway Waste Management Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.13.4 Cleanaway Waste Management Main Business Overview
11.13.5 Cleanaway Waste Management Latest Developments
11.14 Newmont Corporation
11.14.1 Newmont Corporation Company Information
11.14.2 Newmont Corporation Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.14.3 Newmont Corporation Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.14.4 Newmont Corporation Main Business Overview
11.14.5 Newmont Corporation Latest Developments
11.15 Tetra Tech
11.15.1 Tetra Tech Company Information
11.15.2 Tetra Tech Mining Waste Management Product Offered
11.15.3 Tetra Tech Mining Waste Management Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.15.4 Tetra Tech Main Business Overview
11.15.5 Tetra Tech Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
