Established in 1977, the Black Thunder thermal coal mine is situated in the Southern Powder River Basin of Wyoming, US. ...Read more
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This is a great video showing the top 10 biggest rope shovels in the World. They are used to excavate ...Read more
Jubilee, also known as the Yubileyny diamond mine, located in Sakha (Yakutia), Republic of Russia, is the biggest diamond mine ...Read more
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Slag is a by-product generated during manufacturing of pig iron and steel. It is produced by action of ...Read more
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Room and pillar is a common mining method mining ore bodies with a dip less than 50 degrees. There are ...Read more
Every operation aims to employ a blasting system with the lowest possible operating cost. A common belief among operators is ...Read more
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Determining copper concentration in rock ores and alloys relies on several proven analytical methods. One of the most widely used ...Read more
The video shares the largest mining trucks used for the extraction of gold, copper or iron in large mines around ...Read more
There are various types of mining machine operators who specialize in operating specific types of mining equipment. Some common types ...Read more
