Quantification and prediction of wall slough in open stope mining methods

The objective of this thesis is to present a reliable estimate of dilution that can be readily applied for evaluating open stope stability. In the past, dilution has been a difficult term to quantify due to the inaccessibility of representative data. With the introduction of the Cavity Monitoring...

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Main Author: Mah, Samuel Gee Leon
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6329