The Use of a Caved Block as an Ore Pass And Its Application to Open-Pit Mining

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
H. Carroll Weed
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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4
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Publication Date:
Jan 9, 1953

Abstract

By caving a block into the workings of its open pit and using the block as an ore transfer, the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. has solved a transportation and sizing problem, making possible a great expansion of open-pit methods as applied to Inspiration ore- bodies.
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APA: H. Carroll Weed  (1953)  The Use of a Caved Block as an Ore Pass And Its Application to Open-Pit Mining

MLA: H. Carroll Weed The Use of a Caved Block as an Ore Pass And Its Application to Open-Pit Mining. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1953.

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