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Gavin Rowatt
P/C Senior Consulting Underwriter, Toronto
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Gavin Rowatt is a Senior Consulting Underwriter and Mining Team Leader for Gen Re's Property Facultative division. Based in Toronto, he is also on the Technology team.
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Time to Re-evaluate Downtimes for Failures of Tailings Dams
By Gavin Rowatt May 09, 2017 English
Estimating business interruption losses is never straightforward. But accurately forecasting the financial consequences of a large tailings dam failure can be a real challenge, as recent events have shown. Tailings dams store waste products of mining...
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Business Interruption Issues and Downtimes Related to Tailings Dam Failures
Issue: Mar 29, 2017
EnglishWhen estimating loss scenarios for tailings dam facilities, numbers vary. Recent large failures have caused severe business interruption issues at mines in Canada and Brazil. Look at what’s happened for estimating future loss incidents.
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