December 2004

Volume 56    Issue 12

FEATURED ARTICLES

GPS for machine guidance improves safety at Borax mine
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61st iteration of MINExpo upbeat, optimistic
Tim O'Neil
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More than 1,200 exhibitors on hand at MINExpo 2004
Steve Kral, Georgene Renner, William R. Yernberg
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TECHNICAL PAPERS

Relationship of roof movement and strata-induced microseismic emissions to roof falls
A.T. Iannacchione, P.R. Coyle, L.J. Prosser, T.E. Marshall, J. Litsenberger
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Fully automated system for monitoring pit wall displacements
R. Wilkins, G. Bastin, A. Chrzanowski, W. Newcomen, L. Shwydiuk
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Recent advances in proximity warning technology for surface mining equipment
T. Ruff, J. Steele
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Technical Note: Review of recent experience with largeangle, wide-spaced shell lifter-liners
D. Royston
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You have FREE full access to these Open Access articles:

USGS critical minerals review       PDF
USGS annual mining review       PDF
 

You have FREE full access to these Open Access articles:

USGS critical minerals review       PDF
USGS annual mining review       PDF

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