Reflections on narrow-reef platinum mining pillar design systems as applied to a large platinum exploration feasibility project
Platinum is a highly valuable resource, its safe and economic extraction is paramount. The success of platinum mining by the bord and pillar method depends heavily on a comprehensive and dependable pillar design method. Pillars need to be large enough to safely support the load and small enough to a...
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Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
2021
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/2411-9717/2017/v117n2a8. http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2225-62532017000200010 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4575 |
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