December 2023

Volume 75    Issue 12

FEATURED ARTICLES

Materials transport: Racing to net zero-comparing haulage for reduced greenhouse gas emissions and costs
Z. Bell, A. Bieg, M. Samson, J. Schuyler , A. Zinsser
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There when you need them: Mine safety rescue teams prepare for emergencies
Nancy Profera
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Application of virtual reality in the mining industry — Where are we now?
Nilufer Akbulut , Angelina Anani
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Automation continues to move the mining industry forward
William Gleason
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TECHNICAL PAPER ABSTRACTS

Extended abstracts from the SME journal Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
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Probabilistic modeling of the Round Mountain gold deposit: A case study
Ben Harding, Rodolfo Lagos, Nicos Pfeiffer, Clayton V. Deutsch
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Geometallurgical modeling of the Escondida deposit
Richard K. Preece, Carlos Delgado Robles, Andres Salazar
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Evaluation of seismic potential in a longwall mine with massive sandstone roof under deep overburden: An update
Mark Van Dyke, Ted Klemetti, Zoheir Khademian, Joe Wickline, Jake Beale
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Characterization, processing and performance of Belle Fourche Shale for ceramics
Samuel Kessinger, Kiran Green, Jacob Petersen, Jon J. Kellar
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Experimental study on attenuation of acoustic emission signals in metallic plates for deep-sea mining
Sunny Schoone, Fabian Laumen, Felix Leaman, Elisabeth Clausen
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TUNNELING AND UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION

Environmental Product Declarations — What they mean for the tunneling industry
Phil Matisak
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Gas extraction and in situ oxidation for TBM tunneling of the Purple Line Extension, Section 1, Los Angeles
Richard McLane, Matt Neuner, Hugh Davies, Joseph DeMello
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Finalists for 9th Annual ITA Awards announced
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