The production cycle of open-cast coal mines generally includes drilling, blasting, loading, hauling and coal preparation activities. Individual optimization of these activities does not mean that ...
ادامه مطلبThe study focused on the effects of geology on production rate at an open pit colliery. The aim of the study was to evaluate how geological structures directly affect the production rate at this ...
ادامه مطلبA clear understanding of landslide mechanisms and stability analyses is of great significance for landslide monitoring, prediction, and control. A large-scale end wall landslide occurred and its area reached 47,752 m2 on August 7–20, 2020, in the Manglai open-pit coal mine, China. In this paper, the engineering geological survey, mechanical …
ادامه مطلبNickel, generally as laterite, is extracted via open-pit down to 0.2%. Copper is extracted at grades as low as 0.15% to 0.2%, generally in massive open-pit mines in Chile, where the size of the resources and favorable metallurgy allows economies of scale. Materials typically extracted from open-pit mines include: Bitumen; Clay; Coal; Copper ...
ادامه مطلبTo further improve the blasting effect and increase mine production efficiency we optimized the plan, considering the implementation of a wide hole spacing and small resistance line blasting plan. In order to reduce the on-site test workload, a numerical simulation model was established to provide technical guidance for the optimization plan ...
ادامه مطلبINTRODUCTION. In open-pit mining, there is a clear trend of excavating mines of increasing depths (Figure 1a).Owing to the increased efficiency of mining equipment and improved exploration techniques and technology, the ore bodies left to be exploited are deeper (Figure 1b).The deeper a mine is, the higher the effect of pitwall …
ادامه مطلبThe stripping ratio increases when mine goes deeper while the amount of recovered ore remains constant in inclined deposits. In this instance, the amount of overburden increases as well. Also, as ...
ادامه مطلبThe vertical variations in cropland, production forests and protection forests generally increased with soil depth, while was relatively stable except in the 100–140 cm layer for grassland.
ادامه مطلبA. Prawasono. The overall steepness of pitwalls significantly influences the financial return of an open pit mine. In current practice, pitwall profiles are planar in cross-section. …
ادامه مطلبDue to the burial characteristics of the extremely thick inclined coal seam, the exposed area of the end slope during mining will be different from that of the near-horizontal coal seam open pit (Figure 2).As mining proceeds, the vertical depth (H 1) at the toe of working slope and the vertical depth (H 2) at the toe of the inner dump increase, and the …
ادامه مطلبThe average stripping ratio indicates the total economic effect of open pit mines, and it can be used to judge whether the opening pit limit is good or not in design. Production Stripping Ratio Reflecting the time connotation, it is the ratio of the amount of stripping to the amount of ore in the open-pit mine within a certain period, i.e.:
ادامه مطلب4. Although the basic concept of an open pit is quite simple, the planning required to develop a large deposit for surface mining is a very complex and costly undertaking. At one mine, it may be desirable to plan for blending variations in the ore so as to maintain, as nearly as possible, a uniform feed to the mill. At another operation it may …
ادامه مطلبThe value of a set of candidate transition depths is investigated by optimizing the production schedules for each depth's unique open-pit and underground operations.
ادامه مطلبAn open pit mine could recover almost 90% of the oil shale in a very thick deposit [17]. It is said that strip mining could provide an even higher recovery. Shown in Fig. 8.8 is an open-pit mine used to explain the process of mining the oil shale. The overburden is drilled and blasted loose over an area above the oil shale zone and the load is ...
ادامه مطلبBlasting 1 m 3 ore rock needs foam consumption of 0.06–0.16 m 3. Foam dust removal technology is mostly used in areas with hot climates and water deficient. The dust reduction efficiency of covering the blast area with foam is up to 41.7%, and the ventilation time of open-pit mines can be reduced by 2/3–3/4.
ادامه مطلبThe case study demonstrates that ecological costs have a substantial down-sizing effect and social benefits have a substantial up-sizing effect on the optimal pit …
ادامه مطلبOpen-pit mining plans include implementing operations throughout the entire life of the mine. In addition to geometric and geotechnical constraints, it is important to ensure an uninterrupted ore feed by optimizing production plan. In order to achieve this and at the same time maximize the net present value, the most well-known method is …
ادامه مطلبThe optimization of open pit mine production scheduling is not only a multistage decision-making problem but also involves space–time dynamic action among multiple factors, which makes it ...
ادامه مطلبThe pronounced relative effect in the 21–40 cm range with an absolute increase of 8.5 Mg ha −1 is highly important for long-term C storage 90 and may be a result of varying factors. One ...
ادامه مطلبMicroorganisms in pit mud are the essential factor determining the style of strong flavor Baijiu. The spatial distribution characteristics of fungal communities and aroma in the pit mud for strong flavor Baijiu from Xinjiang, China, were investigated using Illumina MiSeq high-throughput sequencing and electronic nose technology. A total of 138 fungal …
ادامه مطلب1. Introduction. Iron ore, being one of the most important industrial raw materials, is exploited and consumed in large quantities in many industries, and its usage is increasing every year [1,2].The open-pit mining method is generally preferred in mining activities due to its extensive applicability to various kinds of exposed rock, its minimum …
ادامه مطلبFor this reason, one of the challenges for open pit mining operations is to continually optimize the loading and hauling stage. Any improvement could ultimately mean being able to extract additional ore at a greater depth, which would lead to a …
ادامه مطلبTherefore, new methods for dump design optimization are of the highest priority in mine planning management. This paper presents a methodology to model and optimize the design of a mine dump by minimizing the total haulage costs. The proposed methodology consists of: (1) formulation of a dump model; (2) solves by using linear programming and ...
ادامه مطلبMining is categorized as a high-risk industry, especially with deep open pit mining. The slope stability is the largest safety threat in open pit mining, and large funds are invested in preventing slope failure [45]. Mines invest in safety to achieve safe operation and avoid hidden dangers.
ادامه مطلبResearch Article. Published: 28 April 2022. Optimization of open-pit mine design and production planning with an improved floating cone algorithm. Gokhan …
ادامه مطلبOpen pit mining of lightly pitching coal on hillsides is associated with a fast increasing stripping ratio in the first years of operation [1], which requires to decrease overburden …
ادامه مطلبAs the strategic resource, oil and gas resources are significant for economic security and sustainable development. With rapid development of international economy and depletion of global shallow oil and gas resources, while carrying out many measures of increasing production and efficiency on the existing wells, the drilling depth is …
ادامه مطلبShadi Jamalan and Rashidinejad found in their study that long-term production scheduling of open pit mines is among the issues affecting the profitability …
ادامه مطلبWith the increase in global demand for minerals, the depth of open-pit mines continuously increases. It brings design challenges in slope engineering and may increase the risk of slope failures. Slope failures in open-pit mines can cause long-term production interruptions, transportation security, and equipment losses.
ادامه مطلبAs open pit (OP) mines grow downward, more waste rocks are produced. Thus, the waste removal and management costs increase exponentially. On the other …
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