January 2024

Volume 76    Issue 1

FEATURED ARTICLES

Innovation and tradition shape the future of mineral exploration
William Gleason
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Immerse yourself in learning and connect with your colleagues at MINEXCHANGE 2024
Nancy Profera
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The future lies in mining ... Want to be a force for change? Be a mining engineer
Chee Theng
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TECHNICAL PAPER ABSTRACTS

Extended abstracts from the SME journal Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
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Comparison of fire suppression techniques on lithium-ion battery pack fires
Wei Tang, Liming Yuan, Richard Thomas, John Soles
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Advancements in removing fluorine from copper concentrate
Weiping Liu, Yujie Zhao, Junfeng Cheng, Muhammad Azam, David Asubonteng, Michael Ngoie, Shanyong Lin, Wei Sun
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Stope sequencing optimization for underground mines through chance-constrained programming
Yuksel Asli Sari, Mustafa Kumral
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A deviation-minimization approach to short-term underground mine schedule optimization
Richard Amoako, Akshay Chowdu, Andrea Brickey
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Development and evaluation of a UWB?based indoor positioning system for underground mine environments
Moritz Ziegler, Amir Ehsan Kianfar, Tobias Hartmann, Elisabeth Clausen
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A framework for RQD calculation based on deep learning
Rui Su, Qihua Zhao, Tao Zheng, Gang Han, Junfeng Jiang, Jianbo Hu
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USGS annual mining review       PDF
 

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USGS annual mining review       PDF

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