Safety and efficiency in the mining industry depend largely on the availability of personnel who are physically and mentally awake. ...Read more
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The valuation of mining assets requires financial techniques that can take into consideration price cycles of commodities, technical uncertainties, and ...Read more
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Underground longwall mining of high-gas seams poses a significant safety risk. An uncontrolled release of methane may lead to an ...Read more
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Quality control in the environmental, geological, and geochemical surveys is dependent upon the accuracy of chemical analyses. Analysts collect duplicate ...Read more
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Bald Mountain is an extensive open pit gold mining site located above 7,000 feet in altitude in White Pine County, ...Read more
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The presence of systematic lab bias leads to a continuous offset between observed analytical results and actual grades; consequently, there ...Read more
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M2M integration is a holistic operational model which effectively ties together upstream activities such as geology, drilling, blasting, and hauling ...Read more
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Machinery installation of a new crushing circuit is indeed a notable achievement; but it cannot, on its own, ensure operational ...Read more