Browsing Mining Engineering by Subject "Mine planning"

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Cost saving options in drilling and blasting at Subika Pit of Newmont Ahafo Mine, Ghana

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 ...
Open pit mine planning and design - a case study

Ansa-Asare, Raymond Manukure (UMaT, 2020-03)

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 ...
Open pit optimisation, design and production scheduling – a case study

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 ...

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