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Typically, large volumes of data are collected during geotechnical investigations for mining projects but rarely is this done in a ...Read more
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Ballantyne, Powell & Tiang (2012) found that about 36% of a mine’s total energy use is consumed by crushing and ...Read more
Soft rocks, characterized by poor mechanical properties and sensitivity to environmental factors like water, bridge the gap between soils and ...Read more
On 12 August 2019, a 47-year-old contractor, Mr Andrew Bray, was fatally injured when a Caterpillar D10T dozer (DZ 813) ...Read more
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Mponeng, the world’s deepest gold mine, is located in the West Wits mining district south-west of Johannesburg, on the border ...Read more
The Kitsault Molybdenum mine is a significant mining project located in British Columbia, Canada. Here are some key points to ...Read more