Newmont Mining is applying novel techniques and tools to unlock strategic value in its underground studies and operations. A case ...Read more
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The image shows an underground tunnel with a typical drill design applied to it. The following terminology is defined. Shoulder hole: ...Read more
When it comes to drill and blast designs in mining, every design parameter used is crucial to obtain ...Read more
The video shows a blast taken in an Open pit mine. What do you think of the blast? The high ...Read more
How to know the slope dip and slope dip direction of underground tunnels to input in the Dips software?
This an interesting video that shows how to analyze a structurally controlled failure using a 3D program from Rocscience called ...Read more
The video shows FLAC3D block caving simulation using the IMASS constitutive model coupled with REBOP. The model indicates the predicted ...Read more
The following can be calculated based on the diagram below: ✅ Crest Burden (CB) = Distance blasthole collar is from crest ✅ ...Read more
Copper is one of the top seven metals known since the ancient time. Actually, humankind knows over 170 copper-containing minerals. ...Read more