Mining Engineering

A drill and blast plan is a detailed procedure for breaking rock using explosives. It involves strategic drilling of holes, followed by the safe ...Read more

PYBAR Carrapateena Mine is a significant underground mining project located about 165 km north of Port Augusta on Pernatty Station ...Read more

There is a lot of research on the impact of stemming contrivances and various stemming materials on fragmentation, but not ...Read more

In the case of ore bodies in masses or veins, mining develops vertically downward through successive pits containing both ore ...Read more

In mining, a haul road is a purpose-built roadway designed to support the movement of heavy equipment and vehicles, especially ...Read more

Slope stability analysis in open-pit mining considers the slope geometry at different scales such as benches, inter-ramps, and the entire ...Read more

Ground vibration in blasting refers to the seismic waves or oscillating motion of the ground caused by the detonation of explosives. ...Read more

In narrow-vein operations, traditional “one-size-fits-all” blasting often results in excessive planned and unplanned dilution. This not only lowers ore grade ...Read more

During tunneling in loose grounds, the ground deformation caused by drillings around the tunnel, leads to land subsidence and the ...Read more