Oware, Sampson(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa., 2023-11)
The heating value of natural gas is used to determine the quality of the gas sample, hence
accurate prediction of heating value helps in controlling the issue of under billing and
overbilling between a gas aggregator ...
Dickah, Aaron Otumfuo(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa., 2023-11)
In spite of numerous studies over the past few decades to comprehend tight formations and
create cutting-edge technologies to optimise the application of artificial lifts, there are still
varying opinions on the best ...
Mendee, Magnus Kamaker(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa., 2023-11)
ArcelorMittal Liberia is actively mining the Mount Gangra iron ore deposit. Mt Gangra is
primarily underlain with Precambrian rocks, including Banded Iron Formation (BIF) with
significant ore reserves. Lowgrade and ...
Offei, Daniel(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2023-10)
In line with the worldwide efforts to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability in
energy generation, renewable energy sources offer the most advantageous option.
This thesis seeks to optimise the energy ...
Gbatea, Roland Trokon Jr(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2023-11)
Transforming coordinates from the WGS84 datum to the Accra 1929 reference frame is still
a problem for geospatial professionals in Ghana, as long as Ghana has not moved to the
geocentric datum. This research applied ...
Borsah, Louis(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2023-08-01)
The traditional methods used in selecting mine solid waste dump sites within the Ghana
Manganese Company Limited Concession (GMCL) has some limitations which include
encroachment on human settlement and utilities and ...
Karim, Osman(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2022-09)
This thesis is a comparative analysis between meantime between failure (MTBF) and
maintenance free operating period (MFOP) of mills Asset Management at Anglogold
Ashanti Iduapriem Limited. Management often consider such ...
Aninakwa, Evelyn(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2022-01)
The extractive industry has evolved over a few decades with major emphasis on its core
activities with the sole purpose of maximising profit. The major concern has been focusing
on their key departments, such as mining ...
Otchere, Prince Kofi(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2022-09)
The movement of goods and services severely impacts the development of the supply chain and
urban sustainability. Both scholars and decision-makers have recently given the idea of city
logistics and intermodality a lot ...
Larbi, Stephen Amon(University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, 2021-10)
Finance is concerned with how savings from investors are distributed to businesses via
financial markets and middlemen, who then utilize them to fund their activities. After the
inclusion of asset pricing’s uncertainty, ...
Manu, Eric Kwakye(University of Mines and Technology, 2021-01)
Iron ore mining operations started declining in 2012 due to falling concentrate prices. Some
mining operations in Sierra Leone had to shut down totally or go under care and
maintenance owing to the falling concentrate ...
Antwi, Seth Godfred(University of Mines and Technology, 2019-05)
Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC), Awaso currently operates the Inchiniso pit which has about
three (3) years of mine life. Subri site is available for development, but management is faced
with the decision to adopt a haulage ...
Felbah, Isaac Kwesi(University of Mines and Technology, 2018-06)
Newmont Ahafo Mine (NAM) operates an open pit gold mine in the Brong-Ahafo Region
of Ghana. One important cost centre in mining is drilling and blasting. Effective ways of
reducing drilling and blasting cost significantly ...
Sissoko, Idrissa Sega(University of Mines and Technology, 2021-05)
Loulou Mine (LM) is a subsidiary company owned by BARRICK GOLD MINE. It is an underground mine that operates longitudinal sublevel open stope mining method. The objectives of this research were set to reduce the dilution ...
Traore, Ze Siriki Henoc(University of Mines and Technology, 2019-05)
Blasting is a very important process for fragmentation of rock as part of operations and a lot of explosives are used for this purpose. The blasting process, however, remains a potential source of numerous human and ...
Adabre, Anthony(University of Mines and Technology, 2020-05)
The focus of this research work was to employ simulation technique in optimising excavator truck haulage system in the open pit mining operations at Golden Star Wassa Limited
(GSWL). Discrete Event Simulation (DES) was ...
Maiga, Souleymane(University of Mines and Technology, 2021-08)
The underground mining of narrow veins is mostly associated with dilution. Dilution is the
contamination of ore by non-ore material, which consequently increases tonnage and
reduces grade. Excessive dilution is an ...
Adarkwah, Owusu Jonas(University of Mines and Technology, 2019-04)
Underground mining operations involve the use of light and heavy-duty equipment such as pickup trucks, drill rigs and dump trucks. These equipment are powered by internal combustion engines, generating enormous exhaust ...
Arhinful, Kofi Owusu Achaw(University of Mines and Technology, 2020-05)
The operations of a mine revolve around the budget, which describes the concept of cost of operations and returns generated. The fuel expended by each mine truck varies depending on differing conditions and is therefore ...
Kugbe, Kekeli Kojo(University of Mines and Technology, 2019-05)
Recent economic factors have negatively influenced the mining operations of the Newmont Akyem Mine of Newmont Golden Ridge Limited, leading to major concerns on sustainability and profitability. In an operating mine, the ...