Overview

Underground Mining Methods presents the latest principles and techniques in use today. Reflecting the international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies is presented covering the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed 77 chapters. This book is certain to become a standard for every practicing mining engineer and student alike. Sections include: General Mine Design Considerations, Room-and-Pillar Mining of Hard Rock/Soft Rock, Longwall Mining of Hard Rock, Shrinkage Stoping, Sublevel Stoping, Cut-and-Fill Mining, Sublevel Caving, Panel Caving, Foundations for Design, and Underground Mining Looks to the Future.

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Author:   William A. Hustrulid ,  Richard L. Bullock ,  Richard L. Bullock
Publisher:   Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
Imprint:   Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   1.870kg
ISBN:  

9780873351935

ISBN 10:   0873351932
Pages:   728
Publication Date:   30 June 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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