Practical IIoT and Wireless Network Practices for Modern Mining

Consider the situation facing a mining operation with a 10-year-old wireless data network. At this point, it is likely at its bandwidth capacity, which limits new technologies and upgrades to existing systems (e.g., collision avoidance, turn-by-turn dispatch directions). Besides the environmental challenges of dust, vibration, and other ...

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Transparency on greenhouse gas emissions from …

For example, mining, processing and transportation require fuel and electricity, and the decomposition of carbonate minerals, employed to reduce …

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Creating the zero-carbon mine | McKinsey

The mining industry is at a tipping point where sustainability and decarbonization are top items on CEOs' agendas. To achieve a 1.5°C climate-change target by 2050, the mining industry will need to reduce direct CO 2 emissions to zero. Encouragingly, our analysis shows that solutions to decarbonize the majority of …

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Mining Operation: Types, Impacts and Remedial Measures

ADVERTISEMENTS: Mining Operation: Types, Impacts and Remedial Measures! Mining is the process of taking mineral and other substances from the earth. These substances include metal compounds, non-minerals such as coal, sand, oil and natural gas and many other useful things. ADVERTISEMENTS: Mining provides iron and copper for …

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Strategy and Action Plan

Strategy and Action Plan 2022–2024 05 The transition to a net-zero economy will be metal intensive. It is our fundamental belief that when mined ... mining operations to adopt …

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U.S. Minerals Mining Outlook for 2022

Investing in Sustainable Mining. The pandemic has accelerated the pace of change in the U.S. mining industry. On display at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2021, minerals mining operations are adapting to new ways of working and investing in smart mining technologies that provide for a safer and more efficient production process.. An …

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Deep Sea Mining, Fishing & Bottom Trawling

Deep dive into the DSCC's key campaigns to stop bottom trawling and mining in the deep sea. Scientists in recent decades have uncovered a previously unknown wealth of life in the dark depths of the ocean. Cold-water corals, sponge fields, seamounts, hydrothermal vents and a multitude of other ecosystems are home to strange and …

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Adriatic Metals takes over as operator of Bosnian silver mine

Before reaching commercial production, the Vares project contributed to 25% of Bosnian 2022 foreign direct investment and is expected to account for 2% of the country's GDP during operations ...

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Mine Permitting Requirements for the State of Colorado …

Mineral Program/112 Regular Mining Operations A 112 Regular Permit is a permit issued for operations disturbing more than 10 acres, and for hard rock operations mining more than 70,000 tons per year. Award of a 112 permit requires that the material being mined is not toxic or acid producing. It gets its title from section 34-32-112 of the Mined ...

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How ending mining would change the world

In a world that ended mining, these regions would have the bigger burden of the clean-up projects. With healthy soils and water re-established, though, eventually nature would return to mining ...

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Transparency on greenhouse gas emissions from mining to enable

While application of such technologies can be limited at operations such as open-pit mining, there are opportunities to implement mitigation technologies in underground mining to reduce GHG ...

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43 CFR Part 3800 -- Mining Claims Under the General Mining …

However, mining operations occurring in the same manner and degree that were being conducted on October 21, 1976, may continue, even if they are determined to be impairing. ... If the authorized officer does not notify the operator of any action on the plan of operations within the 30-day period, or the 60-day extension, or notify the operator ...

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The United Nations Mine Action Strategy 2021 Progress …

While the COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact UN-Mine Action operations, evidence show sings of recovery after the end of global lockdowns and the ease of restrictive health measures. In 2021, most countries reported low to moderate or no impact on mine action activities. Survey and Clearance and Risk Education, are two programme areas

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An optimization model for the real-time truck dispatching …

This work is concerned with the real-time truck dispatching problem in open-pit mining operations. The proposed methodology is built on a multi-stage dispatching approach to optimize the truck-shovel material handling systems. The procedure consists of two main stages: allocation planning and dynamic allocation. At first, a scenario-based …

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Resource Management for a Mining Operation: A …

Resource Management for a Mining Operation: A Guide. All collaborative articles. Engineering. Mining Engineering. How do you manage resources for a mining …

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Process Mining in Action: Principles, Use Cases and Outlook …

Process Mining in Action describes principles, challenges and learnings from years of practice." (Seungjin Whang, Professor of Operations, Information & Technology at Stanford Graduate School of Business) "This is a timely book that presents operational experiences and brings Process Mining application problems to academic research communities.

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Mining management: The path to operational …

Mining companies can consider the following actions in five focus areas as a way to drive sustained, long-term gains in productivity, efficiency, sustainability, and safety. Actions in these five areas have helped a number of mining companies create positive change for customers, … See more

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MINE ACTION PROGRAMME OF AFGHANISTAN (MAPA …

Background of the Operational Work Plan. MAPA's operational work plan for 1399 reflects the policies and planning procedures put in place jointly by the DMAC, Implementing Partners and donors, and is in line with the National Mine Action Strategic Plan 2016-2020.

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Circular economy: the projects leading the way in mining …

Mining is big business, but also one of the world's biggest polluters. A 2019 report estimated that the world's 3,500 large-scale mining operations produce over 100 billion tonnes of solid waste per year. The ratio of useful materials to waste minerals is staggering; waste mass can be several times that of base metals, and can be millions of …

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Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the …

Worldwide mining operations are as much as 28 percent less productive today than a decade ago, according to new McKinsey research. The results from …

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Explosive ordnance disposal

NMAA and mine action organizations should develop performance criteria, appropriate assessment tools and procedures in order to assess the level and quality of competence of individual EOD operators. This could include written tests, practical exercises, demonstrating a task, or procedures for assessment of performance during …

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Who we are | UNMAS

Established in 1997, the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) works to eliminate the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices by coordinating United Nations mine action, leading operational responses at the country level, and in support of peace operations, as well as through the development of …

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How to Advance Sustainable Mining | International …

Deep Dive. How to Advance Sustainable Mining. Still Only One Earth: Lessons from 50 years of UN sustainable development policy. Mining companies reap …

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Environmental, Social, and Governance Best Practices Applied to Mining

Abandoned or improperly closed mines are attractive to illegal mining operations. Proper closure protocols have not always been common practice and remain underutilized. ... To address its environmental impact, the Juruti Mine has put forward a biodiversity action plan that aims to make mining operations carbon-neutral by 2030 …

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'Complete turnaround': Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining …

President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a ban on issuing licenses for new mining operations in the Philippines, marking an about-face from a previous anti-mining stance that saw him ban open-pit ...

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Union withdraws industrial action at BHP's Pilbara iron-ore operations

A union representing train drivers at BHP's BHP.AX Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia has withdrawn industrial action ahead of an updated employment offer from the mining giant, a ...

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Intelligent Fleet Management Systems in Surface Mining

Fleet management systems (FMSs) as the pivotal part of any surface mining operation find it essential to evolve from conventional into intelligent systems because of both Mining 4.0 requirements and some shortcomings inherent in conventional methods. However, this novel transformation needs to be investigated technically and …

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Indigenous community fighting a mine in Palawan wins a …

"The mining operations by INC and Celestial Mining may cause irreparable environmental damage to the Mt. Mantalingahan protected area and the ICCs' ancestral domain," the Supreme Court said ...

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Inside America's daring plan to mine Haiphong Harbor

The mining action, along with the bombing campaigns of operations Linebacker I (May 10-Oct.23, 1972) and Linebacker II (Dec. 18-29, 1972), was a key reason that North Vietnam agreed to negotiate a ...

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Strategic mine planning

Mining strategy selection depends on the planned mining concept (open pit or underground) and deposits size as well as investors' capabilities, and how the mining …

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Here's how the mining industry can respond to climate change

Mining companies must prepare for climate hazards. Today, 30 to 50 percent of production of copper, gold, iron ore, and zinc is concentrated in areas where water stress is already high. Climate change is expected to cause more frequent droughts and floods, altering the supply of water and disrupting operations.

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Glossary of mine action terms, definitions and abbreviations

Community liaison aims to ensure that the different community needs and priorities are central to the planning, implementation and monitoring of mine action operations. Note: Community liaison is based on an exchange of information and involves men, women, boys and in the communities in the decision making process, (before, …

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US minerals industries are booming. Here's why.

A recent set of sweeping US laws have already kicked off a boom in proposals for new mining operations, minerals processing facilities, and battery plants, …

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Integrated operations in mining Industry | Deloitte …

As seen in Deloitte's Intelligent Mining vision (figure 2), this may result in accelerated technology investment in three domains: intelligent operations to improve …

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Mining Plan Template

A mining strategic plan outlines the operational, financial, and environmental objectives of a mine and sets forth a plan of action to achieve them. It also provides a framework to measure progress and success, including setting achievable goals and targets. ... With this template, mines can create an effective strategy to help manage their ...

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Quality management in mine action

Mine action authorities and managers shall, at all times, take all reasonable measures to satisfy the requirements of this standard with respect to working environment. As a minimum mine action authorities and manager shall ensure that mine action operations comply with IMAS series 10 (Mine action safety and occupational health).

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Here's how the mining industry can respond to …

Forecasts indicate that climate hazards such as heavy precipitation, drought, and heat will get more frequent and intense, increasing the physical challenges to …

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