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Publications by [Little M. J.]
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Potgietersrust Platinums Ltd (PPRust) is Anglo Platinum’s only open pit operation. The major slope stability concern at PPRust is rapid, small-scale brittle failure on the west wall of Sandsloot open pit. In order to improve safety and mine more economically, ...
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Mining Engineering -
Mine Risk Assessment
Reference:
The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, International Symposium on Stability of Rock Slopes in Open Pit Mining and Civil Engineering
Potgietersrust Platinums Ltd is Anglo Platinum’s only open pit operation and annually extracts 57 million tonnes of rock from 2 open pits. Over the past 3 years ~220 km of exploration drilling has been done, ~1000 km of rock face have been exposed for face ...
Filed under:
Mining Engineering -
Mine Slope Stability
Reference:
The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, International Symposium on Stability of Rock Slopes in Open Pit Mining and Civil Engineering
