The design of blasts for cast blasting in open-pit coal mining involves carefully optimizing several parameters to efficiently move overburden ...Read more
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The Santa Luz Project is an open-pit gold mine located in Bahia State, Brazil. It is owned and operated by ...Read more
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Double benching is an open-pit mining technique where two benches are excavated at once, creating a “double bench” or a single ...Read more
The mining industry is a vast field with a plethora of career opportunities. Below are some common job titles and ...Read more
The primary goal of copper ore beneficiation is to separate valuable minerals from the waste material, also known as gangue. ...Read more
What is Stockpile Measurement? Quantifying the volume, mass, and value of stockpiled materials such as aggregates, minerals, crops, or other items ...Read more
The Hambach Mine is located between Jülich in the Düren district and Kerpen in the Rhein-Erft district, at the center ...Read more
Large-scale iron ore mining operations utilize a comprehensive range of machinery to efficiently extract, transport, and process vast amounts of ...Read more
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Peck drilling is a technique that divides the total drilling depth into smaller, incremental steps or “pecks.” In each step, ...Read more
Selecting and sizing an equipment fleet for an open-pit mining operation is a critical process that influences both operational efficiency ...Read more