Innovations in explosive technology are making blasting more precise, more productive, and less damaging to the environment. The biggest gains ...Read more
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Longhole open stoping (LHOS) is an efficient method of underground mining used for dipping orebodies. For its effective implementation, two ...Read more
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Rock Mass Characterization involves evaluating the engineering properties of rock masses in terms of discontinuities to evaluate structural integrity (Janiszewski ...Read more
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The backfill engineering of open stopes with CPB revolves around the stability, pressure, drainage, and curing processes that allow for ...Read more
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A cut-and-fill stope technique for mining ores involves cutting the ore in layers horizontally while filling up the cavities with ...Read more
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Modern mining design involves appreciating three important ideas: Ventilation-on-Demand (VOD), Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM), and mine heat. VOD is an ...Read more
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Drill-and-blast optimization is a structured activity designed to maximize rock breaking efficiency and minimize the costs of operations. One of ...Read more
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Remote systems have become a key component of modern underground production drilling. Remote drilling enables people to control drilling machines ...Read more
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Optimal geometry of excavation faces is important in open-pit mining to guarantee economic success and safety. The key geometrical parameters ...Read more
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Water management of underground aquifers is very important. There are three concepts that are very important when dealing with this ...Read more