Mining Technology, Vol. 131, No. 3, out now

Papers include smoke stratification in a mine drift with a burning mining vehicle, A new mathematical model for the optimization of block aggregation in open pit mines and a case study of mine planning at case study at the Geita gold mine, Tanzania.

This issue contains the following articles, which are available to members via My IOM3.

Smoke stratification in a mine drift with a burning mining vehicle

Rickard Hansen

Pages: 129-148

DOI: 10.1080/25726668.2022.2058816

A new mathematical model for the optimization of block aggregation in open pit mines

Younes Aalian, Amin Mousavi & Mohammad Hossein Bsiri

Pages: 149-158

DOI: 10.1080/25726668.2022.2064260

Benchmarking face support practice in seismically active mines

J. Hadjigeorgiou & Y. Potvin

Pages: 159-168

DOI: 10.1080/25726668.2022.2064261  

Establishing the quantitative and qualitative limits of the applicability of the multi-stage dumping sequence in open pit mining

Bruno T. Kuckartz, Euler F. V. Victoria & R. L. Peroni

Pages: 169-180

DOI: 10.1080/25726668.2022.2066316

A stochastic mine planning approach to determine the optimal open pit to underground mining transition depth – case study at the Geita gold mine, Tanzania

J. MacNeil, R. Dimitrakopoulos & R. Peattie

Pages: 181-190

DOI: 10.1080/25726668.2022.2072559