Mining Operations

In most blasting operations, the first visible movement occurs when the face bows outward near the center. In other words, ...Read more

RULE 1: The distance between holes (spacing) should not be greater than one-half the depth of the borehole. When the effect ...Read more

The Grasberg Mine is located in the province of Papua, Indonesia, in the Sudirman Mountains. The mine is owned and ...Read more

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The S11D Eliezer Batista Complex of Vale, located in Canaã dos Carajás, Brazil, is a massive mining facility that includes ...Read more

This article was originally published by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Cap sensitive explosives, such as dynamite, are initiated by detonating ...Read more

The MT technique is a development of the telluric method which exploits certain natural earth currents (telluric currents) that propagate ...Read more

Normally, core is extracted inside the barrel by advancing the drill by its rotary action. When the depth of drilling ...Read more