Tonkolili Iron Ore Mine (TIOM) produces iron ore in Sierra Leone. Management of the mine is concerned about the low production due to fog and rainfall which translate into loss in revenue. This research sought to identify ...

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 ...

In recent decades, the landscape of cities changed significantly because of rapid urban population growth, which has resulted in the struggle for space. This has been accompanied by many serious problems including inefficient ...

Illegal miners’ encroachments and operations on AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), Obuasi mine has been a problem that has always bedeviled the mine. Their operations on the mine’s concession have resulted in the damages to ventilation ...

This report sought to confirm that drainage has impact on the number of flowers counted on Musa Sapietum Plantation in GEL. Beginning with the advantageous location of the plantation for three major reasons, of relative ...

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 ...

Mine planning and design facilitate the exploitation of mineral deposits at the lowest possible cost with the objective of maximising profit and optimising the life of a mine. Zone40 Mine is currently an existing small ...

With growing interest in the development of novel technologies for the treatment of refractory gold deposits, the biological oxidation process has gained wide range acceptance due to its relatively lower operating cost ...

Over the last decade Satellite Altimetry has become a viable alternative over Tidal Gauge measurements for the determination and prediction of Sea Level Anomalies (SLA) in that it is able to cover a broader area of the ...

The suitability of two alternative designs, centreline and upstream for the tailings dam raise proposed as options to the existing Class C downstream design at Adamus Resources Limited (ARL) consistent with the Minerals ...