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Special Focus Section: Collection on Ground Control in Mining
Assessment of Floor Heave Associated with Bumps in a Longwall Mine Using the Discrete Element Method
Bo Hyun Kim, Mark K. Larson
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00596-y
Examining the Effect of Natural Fractures on Stone Mine Pillar Strength Through Synthetic Rock Mass Approach
Mustafa Can Suner, Ihsan Berk Tulu
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00649-2
Roof Stability and Support Strategies Associated with Longwall-induced Horizontal Stress Changes in Belt Entries
Peter Zhang, Gabriel Esterhuizen, Morgan Sears, Jack Trackemas, Todd Minoski, Berk Tulu
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00634-9
Exploration of Limestone Pillar Stability in Multiple-Level Mining Conditions Using Numerical Models
Gamal Rashed, Brent Slaker, Michael Murphy
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00655-4
Geology-Oriented Load Estimation Approach for Underground Coal Mines
Deniz Tuncay, Ihsan Berk Tulu, Haochen Zhao
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00658-1
Stochastic Continuous Modeling for Pillar Stress Estimation and Comparison with 2D Numerical, and Analytical Solutions in an Underground Stone Mine
Juan J. Monsalve, Aman Soni, Mario Karfakis, Jim Hazzard, Nino Ripepi
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00676-z
Mining
Analysis of SLAM-Based Lidar Data Quality Metrics for Geotechnical Underground Monitoring
Lukas Fahle, Elizabeth A. Holley, Gabriel Walton, Andrew J. Petruska, Jurgen F. Brune
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00664-3
Time Series Modeling of Methane Gas in Underground Mines
Juan Diaz, Zach Agioutantis, Dionissios T. Hristopulos, Steven Schafrik, Kray Luxbacher
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00654-5
Creep Damage Model for Rockburst at Mufulira Mine in Zambia
P. Sinkala, M. Nishihara, Y. Nakayama, Y. Fujii, J. Kodama, D. Fukuda, E. Chanda
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00668-z
Analysis of Steel Prop Supports Subjected to Vertical and Lateral Loading
Khaled Mohamed, Timothy Batchler
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00673-2
A New Workflow of X-ray CT Image Processing and Data Analysis of Structural Features in Rock Using Open-Source Software
Neel Gupta, Brijes Mishra, Dustin M. Crandall
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00662-5
Mechanical Model and Engineering Measurement Analysis of Structural Stability of Key Aquiclude Strata
Qiang Sun, Yuzhuo Jiang, Dan Ma, Jixiong Zhang, Yanli Huang
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00651-8
Machine Learning Prediction of the Load Evolution in Three-Point Bending Tests of Marble
K. Kaklis, O. Saubi, R. Jamisola, Z. Agioutantis
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00674-1
A Numerical Modeling Approach for Assessment of Seepage Characteristics and Performance of Protective Water Barrier Pillars in Underground Coal Mines
Ankush Galav, G. S. P. Singh, S. K. Sharma
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00672-3
Prediction of Blast-Induced Ground Vibration Using Principal Component Analysis–Based Classification and Logarithmic Regression Technique
Vivek K. Himanshu, A. K. Mishra, Ashish K. Vishwakarma, M. P. Roy, P. K. Singh
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00659-0
Musculoskeletal Disorder Risk in the Upper Extremities of Mobile Mining Equipment Operators Exposed to Hand-Transmitted Vibrations in Underground Metal Mines: a Case–Control Study
S. Sridhar, M. Govinda Raj, M. Aruna
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00663-4
Determining the Benefit of Air Receivers in South African Deep-Level Mines Using a Genetic Algorithm
Michael David Harmse, Jean Herman van Laar, Wiehan Adriaan Pelser, Cornelius Stephanus Lodewyk Schutte
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00640-x
Predicting and Optimising the Strength of Cemented Paste Fills Through Bayesian Network Model
Kanhaiya Mishra, P. S. Paul, C. N. Ghosh, Prashant Singh, S. K. Behera, Phanil. K. Mandal
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00650-9
An Empirical Comparison of Discrete Choice Models for Mining Stakeholder Analysis
Sisi Que, Kwame Awuah-Offei, Yumin Wang, Ziwei Ding, Shaochun Yuan
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-021-00522-8
Mineral and Metallurgical Processing
Optimization of High-grade Fluorspar Recovery from Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit Using Column Flotation
Thi Yen Chau Nguyen, Lucie Coudert, Lan Huong Tran, Kristin K. Mueller, Guy Mercier, Jean-François Blais
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00666-1
Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) for Green Recycling of Wasted Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs): Progress on Pushing the Overall Efficiency
Zhongjie Wang, Shuie Li, Taibai Li, Tao Hu, Xiang Ge
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00660-7
TGA Kinetic Analyses of Zinc Ferrite Reduction with H2
Vivek Kashyap, Evody Tshijik Karumb, Patrick Taylor
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00661-6
Coarse Beneficiation of Trona Ore by Sensor-Based Sorting
Nicholas Bellusci, Patrick R. Taylor, D. Erik Spiller, Victor Braman
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00665-2
Characterization and Iron Removal Enhancement of El-Zaafarana White Sand
Amr F. M. Ibrahim, Ahmed A. S. Seifelnassr, Ahmed Al-Abady, Montaser S. El-Salmawy, Abdeaziem M. Abdelaal
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00667-0
Effect of Roasting Temperature on the Leaching of Chalcopyrite Concentrate in Sulphuric Acid
Güldane Atesoglu, İsmail Atilgan
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00669-y
Kinetic Study of Copper and Cobalt Dissolution from Sulfidic Ores in Sulfate–chloride Media
Kubangala Brest Kasongo, Mbal Henock-Michel Mwanat, Ntumba Edward Malenga, Mamookho Elizabeth Makhatha
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00671-4
Response Surface Method Optimization to Improve Copper Extraction from Refractory Copper Oxide Ore
Baoqiang Yu, Deguang Zhan, Jingzhi Liu, Huai Wang, Simin Yang, Xueping Hu
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00670-5
A Precipitation-Adsorption Technique for the Removal of Fluoride and Phosphate in Phosphogypsum: an Economical and Green Method
Zhen Luo, Zibo An, Hao Zhang, Yong Hu, Hong Cao, Jun Xue
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00539-7
Special Focus Section - Collection on Mine Ventilation (continued)
Development of a Real-Time Respirable Coal Dust and Silica Dust Monitoring Instrument Based on Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
P. Nascimento, S. J. Taylor, W. P. Arnott, K. C. Kocsis, X. L. Wang, H. Firouzkouhi
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00653-6
Real-time Photoacoustic Measurements of the Mass Concentration of Respirable Crystal Silica Dust: Theory
Samuel J. Taylor, Pedro Nascimento, W. Patrick Arnott, Charles Kocsis
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00657-2
An Assessment of Parameters for Cementation of Impurities from Zinc Sulphate Leach Solution by a Statistical Design
Arvind Rajnarayan Singh, Alen Shibu Joseph, Mudila Dhanunjaya Rao, Kamalesh K. Singh
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00656-3
Investigation of Explosion Hazard in Longwall Coal Mines by Combining CFD with a 1/40th-Scale Physical Model
A. Juganda, H. Pinheiro, F. Wilson, N. Sandoval, G. E. Bogin, J. F. Brune
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-022-00629-6