Room-and-pillar mining is a method used for extracting minerals from underground deposits, where miners create a series of rooms (or ...Read more
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A coal miner is someone who specializes in removing coal from the ground and bringing it to the surface. Coal ...Read more
In a recent post, we saw that there are three main types of transport truck in the mining sector: rear, ...Read more
There are three main types of haul trucks: rear dump, bottom dump, and articulated dump trucks. Rear dump trucks have a ...Read more
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A great article written by H. K. Verma CSIR-Central Institute of Mining &Fuel ResearchRegional Centre, CBRI Campus. Line drilling involves the ...Read more
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During tunneling in loose grounds, the ground deformation caused by drillings around the tunnel, leads to land subsidence and the ...Read more
Backfilling is the process of refilling an excavated hole. Backfilling in underground mines is a fundamental part of the operation. The ...Read more
Centrifugal dewatering of sludge is a high-speed process that uses the force from rapid rotation of a cylindrical bowl to ...Read more
High-pressure filters are designed to remove solid particles, liquids, and gases from fluids. They are commonly used in hydraulic systems, ...Read more
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In soft-rock mining, ensuring the stability of tunnels and rooms is paramount, achieved through various ground support methods. Rock reinforcement ...Read more
