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Mining in the New Millennium - Challenges and Opportunities

By: T.S. Golosinski (Editor)

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Hardcover | 1 January 2000 | Edition Number 1

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This text concentrates mainly on the Polish mining industry. It involves mining of a significant quantities of lignite, coal, copper, sulphur and many industrial minerals, which are all discussed in this book.

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Preface	p. IX
Organization	p. XI
World-wide experience
Review of the American mining industry	p. 3
Challenges of mining at great depth	p. 11
Mining operations in the Northern Territory of Australia	p. 23
Designing the ventilation system for the McArthur River Mine - World largest uranium deposit	p. 31
Rock mass classification techniques used during the design and development of McArthur River project	p. 37
Coal mining
Underground coal mining in Poland: Present and future	p. 47
The Australian black coal mining industry	p. 55
Technology development trends in the American coal mining industry	p. 63
Management of safety and its impact on mine productivity in Polish coal mines	p. 71
Management of coal mine gas emission and methane utilisation	p. 79
Thin seam coal mining	p. 89
Evaluating development in roofbolting technology in Australian coal mining	p. 95
Non-coal mining
Methodes d'exploitation dans les mines souterraines au Canada: couts operatories et totaux/Underground metalliferous mining in Canada: Methods and costs	p. 107
Alternative access, mining and hoisting for underground deposits	p. 117
Trends in non-coal underground mining technology at the close of the millennium	p. 127
Advances in automation and robotization of open pit mining	p. 145
Present and future of Polish sulfur mining	p. 153
Present and future of Polish industrial minerals mining	p. 157
Development and present state of transport systems in Polish copper mines	p. 165
Mine ventilation practice in Polish copper mines	p. 173
Mining methods and equipment
Underground supersucker winzing - Defining the mining environment	p. 183
Improved vibroacoustic characteristics - A goal to be pursued in the open pit mining machinery of the XXI century	p. 193
Mine hoisting in Poland: Status and recent developments	p. 201
Achievements of the KOMAG Mining Mechanization Center in technical restructuring of the Polish coal mining industry	p. 213
Restructuring Polish coal mining industry
Energy supply policies in Poland: Present and future	p. 225
Coal preparation in Poland: Present practice and perspectives	p. 231
Polish lignite mining industry at the beginning of new millennium	p. 237
Systemy informatyczne w restrukturyzowanym koncernie gorniczym Management information systems in the mining company undergoing restructurization	p. 243
Restructuring the Polish mining industry in urbanized regions on the example of Katowicki Holding Weglowy S.A.	p. 253
Economics, organization and planning
Virtual mine design paradigm for underground mining	p. 263
Introduction of modern management concepts and techniques to the Polish mining industry	p. 277
Time to retire the Internal Rate of Return as a project evaluation criterion!	p. 285
Simulation of an underground hoist with scheduling	p. 291
Use of simulation and animation models in the new millennium	p. 301
Support activities
Mine surveying--History, new technologies and changing role of mine surveyor	p. 309
Safety hazards related to high voltage underground equipment and their control	p. 317
Integrated system for surveillance of disaster areas	p. 327
Digital image analysis towards an intelligent rock fragmentation system	p. 335
Preventive maintenance and testing of mining ropes	p. 341
Email addresses	p. 349
Author index	p. 351
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