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COURSE DESCRIPTION. This program is run by the mining department and is designed to help students develop an understanding, of various drilling methods, understand their relationship to geology, and their application in the field. It aims to equip drilling and blasting practitioners, engineers, supervisors, managers and related functions to ...
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The optimization of blasting operations greatly benefits from the prediction of rock fragmentation. The main factors that affect fragmentation are rock mass characteristics, blast geometry, and explosive properties. This paper is a step towards the implementation of machine learning and deep learning algorithms for predicting the …
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Mining consists of several unit operations linked to each other, and the performance of the initial stages (drilling, charging and blasting) pre-conditions the downstream unit operations in the production cycle (Ghosh 2017).For an efficient blasting, it is essential to have a well-defined characterization of the rock mass; automatization in mining allows …
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In a limestone mine, various unit operations, such as drilling and blasting, crushing and grinding, transportation of ROM, overburden, material, and mineral …
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The Kuz Ram model was applied in the actual parameters as a predictive model to analyze the results of blasting based on the parameters such as blasthole diameter, hole length, burden, spacing ...
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This project conducted in order to analyses the optimization of drilling and blasting parameters to influence achievement of good fragmentation at Songwe II Limestone quarry. The main objective of this …
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Efficiency of drilling and blasting operations must contribute to the best overall economics of a quarry [11, 12]; therefore, variability of powder factor has potentials to improve surface mines ...
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decreases the total drilling and blasting cost in open-pit mining [5]. Dhekne et al. held the view that the increase in the in-hole VoD due to hole diameter increase has no effect on the generation of
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In a limestone quarry mine, fragmentation is a crucial outcome of blasting operations. The optimization of blasting operations greatly benefits from the prediction of rock fragmentation.
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During blasting operations in open pit mines, most of the blast energy (approximately 40%) is wasted due to ground vibration. This phenomenon causes damages to the surrounding structures and pit ...
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Drilling and blasting as a key activity in the mining cycle have a key role in operational risk management. ... assessed energy partitioning of limestone production blasts and computed in-hole losses, seismic energy, the ... For this reason, 41 sets of data from a copper mine blasting have been considered for the ANN model training and 10 ...
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The story of drilling begins in these early mines of Hungary and Germany, before the technology of blasting had been taken to the rest of the world. The Hungarian and German miners took large striker bars (chisel) and beat in holes with large hammers that were about 2 in. in diameter and about 40 in. in length.
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Powder factor. Click to enlarge. Powder factor is the amount of explosive (pounds) to the total amount of rock blasted (tons) to develop a scale which some use to develop a blast design. This system is called a powder factor design approach, and it is an extremely poor approach to designing a blast.
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WEBImpacts of limestone mining on the environment are manifold. Mining leads to landscape deformation and ecosystem destruction, which changes in …
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The Changjiu Shenshan Limestone Mine is located in Chizhou City, Anhui Province, and is currently the largest limestone mine in China. The mine utilizes open-pit blasting for excavation, with an annual production capacity of up to 70 million tons. The mining operation is designed to produce ore with a block size not exceeding 1,000 mm.
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Blast hole drilling is a method of drilling used to clear out large amounts of the earth and make the minerals below easier to access. It involves the drilling of holes into the earth. Explosive charges are then placed into each hole and detonated. After the explosion, the broken material is cleared and, if the drilling and blasting occurred ...
DetailsSurface mines primarily use drilling and blasting, which is an effective and relatively inexpensive method to excavate the hard rock mass. The geometry of surface mine bench blasting has a ...
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The raw material for the cement plant comes from a deposit located 15 km to the north. The Carpathian mining area is rich in sedimentary rocks such as limestone, marl and gypsum. Production increase thanks to Wirtgen technologies. For years, the material was extracted by drilling and blasting and then wet-processed into clinker in the …
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An emblematic maneuver can drill and blast up to 5 rounds per day, dislodging tons of rock in several diverse headings. The time-delayed detonation not only amplifies blast efficiency but also greatly reduces …
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In this study, based on the Changjiu Shenshan limestone aggregate mining project in China, large-scale blasting experiments were conducted to investigate the influence of rock properties and ...
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Read this article to learn about the blasting techniques adopted in underground and opencast mines. Blasting Techniques Adopted in Underground Mines: Drilling Patterns in Stone: Drilling patterns, also called shot-hole patterns, are named after the type of cut holes used and the principal patterns are: (1) Pyramid cut or cone cut (2) Wedge cut (3) …
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The rock excavation practice incorporates proper drilling and blasting as one of the most significant aspects. However, the generation of uncontrolled cracks and micro-cracks in post-blast opening geometry are some of the major disadvantages of drilling and blasting (Singh et al. 2014, 2015). Geological discontinuities are an integral …
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In conventional blasting when explosive is detonated, it releases huge amount of effective and non-effective energies that can produce gas and shock accompanied by light, heat, sound and pressure. The effective energy can act as a useful tool in breaking rock for mining and construction purposes. However, the non-effective …
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Kuz-Ram, Modified Kuz-Ram, Fragmentation, Drilling, Blasting. 1. Introduction. Blasting is the primary stage of rock size reduction after drilling and it is followed by crushing and grinding actions on the comminution system. The main objective of blasting action in the mine is to produce a fragmented rock with sizable and cost …
DetailsMining activities includes blasting, drilling, crushing, hauling, and loading process but drilling blasting operations are one of the most influential factors on the cost of mineral resources ...
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Type of uncertainty Uncertainty Conditions Drilling operating costs (M$) Blasting operating costs (M$) Total drilling and blasting costs (M$) Type I UCS 3.561 6.228 9.789 SGr 3.319 6.216 9.536
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The economic analysis of the use of explosives is an important part of blasting operations in mining and construction. Explosives are energy, and the efficient use of this energy is a major factor in keeping rock blasting ... of explosive energy be placed into proper perspective within the entire drilling, blasting, handling and process-ing ...
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The efficiency and safety of surface mining heavily rely on advanced equipment and technology. One prominent player in this field is , a leading brand that supplies cutting-edge machinery and tools for mining operations. Their products range from drilling rigs and loaders to crushers and conveyors, all designed to optimize …
DetailsThis paper presents a case study of limestone mine where a controlled blasting was conducted near a green structure of wagon tippler (at 2 m) being …
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A good fragmentation and a minimum ground vibration are characteristics of a successful drilling and blasting operation. In this study, 78 blasting events of AlvandQoly limestone mine located in Kurdestan …
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Drill and blast equipment and services for the mining industry include, but are not limited to: Deep-hole drills, reverse circulation drills and pneumatic rock drills. Underground coring mobile drill rigs, excavator drills, crawler drills, and bolting rigs. Hydraulic drilling and demolition equipment. Down-the-hole, water-powered and slot ...
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1. Introduction. Mining activity is mostly represented by these four main operations: drilling, blasting, loading and hauling. For a proper mine planning and design, all of these operations need to be carefully planned in such a manner that can prevent extra loads such as operating costs, environmental footprints, etc. Amongst these operations, …
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Excavators are used to remove the topsoil and surface miners were used to mine limestone. As no drilling and blasting are involved, there is a reduction in air pollution and high noise generation. The surface miners also have an inbuilt dust suppression system (Indian Bureau of Mines 2014). 4.2.3 Dump Stabilization at Halki …
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This work presents the application of the Kuz Ram model to minimize the drilling and blasting operational costs at the Lafarge Limestone Quarry.
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In this study, the rock engineering system method (RES) was employed to construct a complex and non-linear model for predicting blasting costs, considering uncertainties in …
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Abstract. One of the most fundamental stages in open pit mining is drilling and blasting. A good fragmentation and a minimum ground vibration are characteristics of a successful drilling and blasting operation. In this study, 78 blasting events of AlvandQoly limestone mine located in Kurdestan cement company in west of Iran were …
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vation drilling, blasting and overburden. A major component of the mining activity includes mine closure and reclamation which gives a scope to alleviate the impacts caused due to the mining ...
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