Heap Leaching Practices

Gold Fields’ Mesquite mine, located in southeastern California, heap leaches low grade gold ore at an annual rate of 2.7 Mt (3 million st). Ore

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Column Flotation of Copper

A practical application of recent design concepts makes it possible to design a column cell to fit a specific set of conditions. The design and

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Geology

Mining Exploration Process

How Explorers develop an exploration strategy, how they develop an exploration model and design an exploration program and select the optimal exploration tools to carry

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Geology

Cave Mining

In the previous topic, we considered methods of stope mining were the stopes were intended to stay open and collapse and collapse of the roof

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Underground Coal Mine Design Procedure

A systematic, comprehensive, balanced approach is presented for underground coal mine design, capable of being standardized and generalized. This approach epitomizes professionalism and must preceed

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