Sandbak et al., 2013 - Google Patents
Ground support strategies at the turquoise ridge joint venture, NevadaSandbak et al., 2013
- Document ID
- 7354874856983454549
- Author
- Sandbak L
- Rai A
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Rock mechanics and rock engineering
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Weak rock masses of high grade Carlin-trend gold mineralization are encountered in the Turquoise Ridge Joint Venture underground mine. The sediments consist of very weak and altered limestone, mudstone, and carbon-rich clays. The rock mass ratings are described as …
- 239000010981 turquoise 0 title abstract description 20
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