Fire has historically being the biggest single cause of underground hardrock mining disasters and traditional primary ventilation systems and practices ...Read more
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Underground blasting operations are challenging from the standpoint of the distribution of explosives energy representative of ring blasting. Energy from ...Read more
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The Australian mining industry has changed dramatically over the past 20 years in terms of mining methods, mining equipment and ...Read more
We present qualitative observations of the recorded rock mass response to hydraulic-fracturing in four case studies from three major caving ...Read more
Microseismic monitoring is routinely used by block and panel caving mines worldwide to track cave shape development. The standard practice ...Read more
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This paper describes the use of Rate of Energy Release (RER) to assess the likelihood of mining induced seismic events. ...Read more
Watch the Magnificence Unfold: Explore the Superpit, One of the World’s Largest Gold Mines in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia! The mine produced ...Read more
Axial Initiation is a change in the geometry of the propagating detonation front resulting from a continuous det cord. What has ...Read more
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With hardrock mines using mobile equipment with ever larger diesel engines in ever larger development dimensions, the use of traditional ...Read more
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An Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) refers to a facility where human elements, equipment data, and operation systems have been merged ...Read more
