The jig concentrator (or jig separator) is a gravity-based mineral processing machine that separates particles by density using pulsating water flow [1]. It is widely used ...Read more
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This an interesting video that shows how to analyze a structurally controlled failure using a 3D program from Rocscience called ...Read more
Mining has historically been one of the world’s most hazardous professions, defined by the constant struggle against geological instability and ...Read more
Stope extraction note is a document that covers mining strategy before mining a stope. It is good practice to cover ...Read more
Grinding mills are crucial equipment in the mining and mineral processing industry, used primarily for the reduction of ore and ...Read more
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One of the biggest zinc mines in the world, Red Dog Operations is situated close to Kotzebue in northwest Alaska, ...Read more
Mine haul road watering is a form of dust suppression technique where water is applied periodically to an unpaved road ...Read more
Are civil and military explosives the same? In other words, are we using the same explosives in mining and warfare? ...Read more
Subdrill refers to the length of a blast hole that is drilled below the intended final floor or grade elevation ...Read more
With haul roads on mining sites, it’s often a ‘feast or a famine’ scenario: the surface is either too dry ...Read more