In mines where there is a transformation from open pit to underground the crown pillar is positioned in the transition zone between the pit bottom and stope roof as shown in Fig 1 The crown pillar of this setup is often made up of mainly ore which means ore will be left out permanently and its economic value will not be realised
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Get PriceThere s an obvious distinction between open pit mines and underground mines that leads to the main differences from the miners perspectives Open pit mines allow for heavy machinery and workers to do their jobs in the open and usually with more maneuverability
Get PriceAnswer 1 of 6 The issues are economics environment and safety Reserves close to the surface tend to be easier cheaper and safer to access via opencast methods but cause more obvious environmental problems especially for locals and remediation is expensive Opencast mines can be impractical
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Get PriceThe efficient transition from open pit mining to an underground operation requires extensive planning For a large mining operation planning could last as long as 20 years The main factors and activities that need to be taken into account in the planning cycle are as follows Definition of the ore body Rock mass characterisation
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Get PriceBoth open cut and underground mining is used in modern mining The approaches are different and there are advantages to each Open cut mining Opencut mining gets its name because that s exactly what this type of mining looks like a big open pit This type of mining allows for the extraction of minerals that aren t very far under the surface
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Get PriceA new mining scheme by employing the induced caving mining method to exploit hanging wall ore body during the transition from open pit to underground mining is proposed The basic idea is to use the mined out area generated by the planned mining of the hanging wall ore body to absorb the collapsed slope body so as to avoid the influence of the inner slope mining to the normal open pit mining
Get PriceKey considerations to evaluate are open pit stability shaft stability dilution mud rushes and air blasts and mining method selection Planning Considerations The efficient transition from open pit mining to an underground operation requires extensive planning For a large mining operation planning could last as long as 20 years
Get PriceAbstract and Figures In the study a method based economical block models of OP and Ug to determine the Optimum Transition Depth OTD from Open Pit OP to Underground Ug mining
Get PriceSurface and underground infrastructure is often at risk as pits deepen beyond planned depths Transition from open pit to underground mining often risks mud rushes if mud forming minerals are present and from sumps and surface dams Air blasts can result from underground collapses or mud rushes
Get PriceThis transition from open pit to underground begins when open pit mines are exhausted or inaccessible meaning they have either been depleted of minerals rocks and resources or they are unfeasible to build upon
Get PriceThere are two main modes of mining that can be done depending on how shallow or deep the mineral deposits are it is either via surface or underground or combination of both Open pit mining method is a process of mining near surface deposits by excavating series of horizontal benches leaving a visible often circular or elongate pit
Get PriceOpen pit mining refers to mining directly on the ground surface thereby producing an open pit This method is practical and cost effective when the uranium ore is located near the surface within 100 m Underground mining and ISL methods may be considered for sites that have uranium ores at deeper depths
Get PriceAccording to a study open pit mining exposes 8 to 10 times more waste materials to the environment than underground mining These effects substantially affect the soil water air and living beings near the mining area Moreover here in this article we will share open pit mining and the environmental problems it causes So Let s understand
Get PriceThese will be unique to the sequence of the open pit underground interaction which can take any combination of the following forms Scenario 1 Open pit transitioning to underground concurrent mining Scenario 2 Underground mining below existing open pit Scenario 3 Open pit mining through existing underground working
Get PriceThe numerical analysis proved that the values of open pit slope displacements were affected mainly by underground exploitation depth direction of operation from one slope to the other and the distance from the slope plane Real geomechanical strata parameters from the Vietnamese coal basin of Cam Pha were used in the modeling process
Get PriceGeological and economic modeling of an ore body and also optimization of the depth at which transition is made from open pit to underground mining is an important part of the mining design process in large and massive deposits In this paper a geological block model of Chah Gaz iron ore deposit located in Iran was first created based on iron ore cut off grade
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Get PriceOpen pit mining is a type of surface mining used to extract coal gold and other minerals One of the most significant problems in open pit mining is also endemic to underground mining The
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Get PriceThe rock damage pattern caused by open pit to underground mining differs from that caused by underground mining as a result of these factors The slope adjacent to the free surface is deformed by the unloading effect resulting in a rebound deformation towards the open pit Zhou et al 2024
Get PriceThe Witwatersrand gold mine in South Africa is an excellent example of underground mining that exploits gold from ancient rocks at depths of up to 4 km underground What is open pit mining On the other hand open pit mining is the most common mining and ranges from very low priced minerals to finely disseminated gold deposits
Get PriceAs open pit mining of a mineral deposit deepens the cost of extraction may increase up to a threshold where transitioning to mining through underground methods is more profitable This paper provides an approach to determine an optimal depth at which a mine should transition from open pit to underground mining based on managing technical risk
Get PricePlanning and implementing transition from surface to underground mining can take 20 years Planning must therefore commence at an early stage Surface and underground infrastructure is often at risk as pits deepen beyond planned depths Transition from open pit to underground mining often risks mud rushes if mud forming minerals are present
Get PriceThe height of the described underground transition stage of transition from open pit is advisable with 100m~120m is connected the height in production stage casing in 60m~80m scope The
Get PriceOpen pit mines are those mining operations that take place on the surface unlike the underground mines This is possible when the reservoir sprouts on the surface or at a very small depth It began to be realized in the middle of the XVI century and it is used all over the world
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