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A new automated, safe, environmentally sustainable, and high extraction soft-rock underground mining method

Spearing et al., 2021

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8723598839649568240
Author
Spearing A
Zhang J
Ma L
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

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Ore deposits are becoming more complex to mine as a result of the exhaustion of surface and other easily mined deposits. There is also increasing socio-political pressure to design more environmentally sound, sustainable, and safe mining practices. Wang and Ma …
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