The case study describes the methodology followed in generating a short term plan with detailed production activities in both Deswik ...Read more
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A comprehensive three dimensional geotechnical model is fundamental to any pit slope design. This paper details a methodology for the ...Read more
The development of a wireless initiation system has created new possibilities to re-think conventional mining methods. Until now, blast designs ...Read more
Vale’s biggest operation, the Carajás, is an integrated mining complex located in the Amazon region in northern Brazil, producing over ...Read more
The intent of the Varistem® trial at Coal Mine X was to retain blast energy so as to minimize flyrock, ...Read more
Unplanned dilution directly adds cost to production from mining, milling, tailings disposal and administration. Additionally, unplanned dilution decreases the productivity, ...Read more
Case study from an underground mine showing how pre-splitting techniques were applied to production holes on the wings of secondary ...Read more
Paracatu is a long life, cornerstone operation located near the City of Paracatu in Brazil’s Minas Gerais region. Paracatu is ...Read more
The Enterprise mine (EM) is located at Mount Isa and is wholly owned by Mount Isa Mines Limited (MIM). This ...Read more
Faced with the need to improve workplace conditions in both its development and production headings in its existing K1 orebody, ...Read more
