Proceedings of the Symposium on Slimes Dams Construction held by the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in Johannesburg, So. Africa, on November 14-15, 1973 contains five papers. Among topics discussed were: engineering and ecological aspects; water pollution control; and revegetation of tailings ponds. Individual papers are provided with bibliographic reference. Listing of titles and authors follows: Theoretical and Engineering Aspects of Slimes-Dam Construction. By G. W. Donaldson. Ecological Aspects of Slimes-Dam Construction. By H. T. Clausen. Impact of Slimes-Dam Formation on Water Quality and Pollution. By R. T. Rudd. Tailings Dam at Consolidated Murchison Limited. By H. J. N. Winhoff. Rhodesian Approach to the Vegetating of Slimes Dams. By J. R. C. Hill and W. F. Nothard.