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Improving Mill Feed: A Miner's Perspective
Bob McCarthy

Over the decades, with decreasing ore deposit grades, miners have turned to economies of scale and bulk mining to gain advantage.

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Design Of In-Situ Water Treatment Of Acid Contaminated Lake
Soren Jensen

The Lorado site is an abandoned uranium milling operation located on the western shore of Nero Lake in northern Saskatchewan.

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Hollinger Open Pit Operational Support
Anton Bloem

The Hollinger Open Pit, one of Goldcorp’s Porcupine Gold Mines, is situated in the gold-mining City of Timmins, in northern Ontario, Canada.

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A Case Study For Final Closure Of A Mine Site, Santa Fe Calvada Mine, Nevada
John Cooper

This paper presents a case study for the final closure of heap leach pads and dumps for an inactive open-pit gold mine in Nevada with the focus on management of draindown solution from the leach pads.

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Does Modifying the Particle Size Distribution of a Granular Material Alter Its Shear Strength?
Emilien Azéma, Sandra Linero, Nicolas Estrada, Arcesio Lizcano

By means of two dimensional contact dynamics simulations, we analyzed the effect of the particle size distribution (PSD) on the shear strength of granular materials composed of un-breakable discs.

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Mine Closure: What Is The Real Cost?
John Chapman, Danielle Kyan and Jeff Parshley (SRK North America)

Opportunities: Design changes, closure technologies, operational integration, alternative land uses

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Mine Tailings Reprocessing Investigation
Nicholas Cristi

Reprocessing of historic tailings impoundments can create shared value between the mining company and the nearby communities when the additional minerals are extracted from legacy impoundments and the new reprocessed tailings are then placed in modern and engineered facilities compliant with current environmental requirements.

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Rules Of Thumb For Geological Modeling
Erik Ronald

Geological and resource models constitute the underlying foundation of the mining and mineral exploration business.

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SRK North America - Paper of the Year Winners, 2017
Press Release

We had some great submissions to our internal competition with two papers that tied for the 2017 Paper-of-the-Year award.

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