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  • Quantifying Trace Elements in Coal Applications with XRF
    Article - 1 Aug 2018
    Since its introduction around 4,000 years ago, coal – a naturally occurring combustible solid – has been utilized as a fuel source for heating and cooking and, in more recent times, for the generation...
  • Using Online Cyanide Monitoring for Mining Applications
    Article - 11 Jul 2018
    Gold is mined at about 4,850 meters above sea level at the Veladero Gold Mine owned by the Barrick Gold Corporation. It is located about 374 km from San Juan, Argentina, in the Frontier district which...
  • The Energy Cost of Friction and Wear in Mining
    Article - 5 Jan 2018
    Researchers have studied global energy consumption due to friction and wear in the mining industry, to determine the tribological and economic impacts.
  • The Drive of Deforestation from Mining Projects
    Article - 26 Oct 2017
    The environmentally disruptive nature of all phases of the mining process is evident in any area of the world where oil, gas, and mineral extraction occurs.
  • Making Green Mining a Reality
    Article - 23 Oct 2017
    “Green mining” is described as the implementation of technologies and mining processes that are aimed at reducing any possible environmental impacts that can occur following the extraction and...
  • Determining and Analysing Minor and Major Elements using the 4200 Microwave Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometer
    Article - 26 Feb 2015
    Developing atomic spectrometric methodologies for geochemical sample analysis presents a number of challenges to commercial laboratories.
  • Heap Leaching - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 23 Apr 2014
    Heap leaching is an industrial mining process of separating precious metals, copper and other minerals from ores. It involves a series of chemical processes through which the mineral ores are piled in...
  • Block Caving - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 12 Feb 2014
    Block caving is a gravity-based underground mining method that involves breaking up the rock mass located at depth into pieces. This method is particularly suitable for low-grade minerals or with...
  • Bioleaching Process - Mining Fundamentals
    Article - 24 Apr 2014
    Bioleaching or microbial ore leaching is a process used to extract metals from their ores using bacterial microorganisms. The bacteria feed on nutrients in the minerals causing the metal to separate...
  • Deep Sea Mining: An Introduction to Underwater Mining
    Article - 10 Sep 2014
    As nearly 70% of the earth’s surface is made up of water and mineral resources are severely depleted on land, several mining companies are exploring the concept of deep sea mining.

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