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MINERAL PROCESSING METHOD OF THE WEEK - THICKENING!!
In the process of thickening (also called sedimentation), the solids in a suspension settle under the influence of gravity in a tank and...
DEC MINE DESIGN & MINE SCHEDULING COURSES!!
For those who don't have the software but would like exposure to mine design and scheduling, and fully understand the life of mine cycle....
WORLD'S BIGGEST FRONT-END LOADERS - CAT 992K!!
The Cat 992K, rated at nr. 9 in the world, is the latest series in Caterpillar’s 992 make front-end wheel loaders. It offers a 10.7m³ to...
MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - MINING BY COMBINATION STOPING!!
Combination stoping is a combination of underhand and overhand stoping where it is possible to keep the working face more nearly in a...
MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK - BARITE!!
Barite is a mineral composed of barium sulfate (BaSO4). It receives its name from the Greek word "barys" which means "heavy." This name...
SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - UDACHNY DIAMOND MINE!!
The Udachny diamond mine, located in the Yakutia region of Russia, ranks as the world’s second largest diamond mine by reserve size....
MINERAL PROCESSING METHOD OF THE WEEK - FILTRATION!!
Filtration is the separation of a suspension into a solid filter cake and a liquid filtrate by passing it through a permeable filtering...
WORLD'S BIGGEST FRONT-END LOADERS - KOMATSU WA800!!
Komatsu’s WA800-3E0 front-end wheel loader comes with a 10m³ to 14m³ bucket capacity and is powered by 808hp (603kW) engine. The...
DEC MINE DESIGN & MINE SCHEDULING COURSES!!
For those who don't have the software but would like exposure to mine design and scheduling, and fully understand the life of mine cycle....
MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - SHRINKAGE STOPING!!
Shrinkage stoping refers to any overhand method in which the stope is kept full of broken ore until it is completed. The miners stand on...
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