The main objectives of backfilling in underground stopes are to improve ground stability and reduce ore dilution (Li and Aubertin, ...Read more
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Cable bolting the HW of relatively shallow dipping open stopes is a common practice for the support of underground openings. ...Read more
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The case study describes the methodology followed in generating a short term plan with detailed production activities in both Deswik ...Read more
BlenOpt was utilized by a customer to solve a non-linear optimisation problem with a number of complex features including multiple ...Read more
Case study from an underground hard rock mine that shows how fragmentation analysis was conducted from different ore sources underground ...Read more
Case study from an underground hard rock mine showing how fragmentation can be predicted from drilling and blasting design and ...Read more
Using WebGen™ 100 wireless technology, Orica presented the possibility of recovering 255 BL1 12300 island [rib] pillar minimizing people’s exposure ...Read more
Minjar saw that WebGen™ could provide a solution to recovering resource previously deemed sterilized proximate to previous workings. The ability ...Read more
Recovery of high-grade pillars during the process of mining a stoping panel was seen to be a step towards a ...Read more