Mining At Altitude in South America
Valuable mineral resources are often found in locations that are truly difficult to access, and a problem that only gets …
Mine Planning and Management
The processes of planning, starting and running a mine and the challenges faced along the way.
Why Drilling Is Essential in Mines
The phrase “exploration geology” calls to mind a lonely geologist and a drill rig in the middle of a windswept, …
Drilling Methods Used in Coal Mines
For coal deposits, like most other minerals, drilling is a key to identifying in detail the grade and size of …
Mining Production Delays
Mining operations exist solely to produce valuable commodities while making profits for investors and key stakeholders. All mining executives are …
Mining Hazards – Often Mundane, Often Preventable
A vast array of hazards exists in the world of mining. Heavy equipment, long working hours and difficult working conditions, …
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Shelia’s Down The Mine! Changing Attitudes To Women In the Australian Mining Industry
“Nurse or teacher?”, was the laconic question as I joined the barbeque. “I’m a geologist, at Zinc Corp”, I countered …
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