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  • Turning Copper Ore into Copper: What are the Processes?
    Article - 24 Feb 2022
    The process of copper extraction has been lengthy and complex. Can innovations simplify it as demand rises amid the green revolution?
  • A Review of New and Future Developments in Mining Rock Mechanics
    Article - 8 Nov 2021
    Advanced knowledge of rock mechanics will help inform the future of mine planning and resource exploitation. This article will discuss rock mechanics, exploring current, new, and future developments...
  • Heat Treatments Involved in the Mining Industry
    Article - 28 Feb 2020
    Since ancient times, heat treatments have been used in the mining industry in a variety of ways.
  • Tribology in the Mining Industry
    Article - 24 Feb 2020
    Over the past decade, the face of mining has transformed drastically, moving from relying on outdated methodologies to implementing new technology to help streamline operations, making them more...
  • The Importance of Rheology in Mining Processes
    Article - 26 Aug 2019
    Rheology encompasses the science of deformation and how matter flows over time based on the mechanical properties of the material and whether it behaves in a brittle, elastic or viscous fashion.
  • Analyzing Wastewater Produced from Fracking
    Article - 10 Jul 2019
    Hydraulic fracturing, commonly called ‘fracking’, is a mining technique used to extract natural gas and oil from deep underground that involves drilling a well into bedrock, typically shale, and...
  • Leaching - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 29 Apr 2014
    Leaching is a chemical process in mining for extracting valuable minerals from the ore. Leaching also takes place in nature where the rocks are dissolved by water. Post leaching, the rocks areleft...
  • Development Drilling - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 24 Apr 2014
    Mining companies conduct development drilling before embarking on a mining project. Development drilling is performed to establish precise estimates of mineral reserves. This is performed once an ore...
  • Block Caving - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 12 Feb 2014
    Block caving is a gravity-based underground mining method that involves breaking up the rock mass located at depth into pieces. This method is particularly suitable for low-grade minerals or with...
  • What are the Principles of Mine Design and Planning?
    Article - 13 Nov 2024
    Proper mine design and planning are crucial for safety, efficiency, and sustainability in mining operations, integrating diverse geological and economic data.

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