Surface gravity vectors: An approach for open pit mine optimisation

Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section A: Mining Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Onurgil, Tanzer ^a   Çebi, Yalçin ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Extraction sequence optimisation; Gravity vectors

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; GRAVITATION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; OPTIMIZATION; VECTORS;

EXTRACTION SEQUENCE OPTIMIZATION; GRAVITY VECTORS; SURFACE GRAVITY; UNIVERSAL GRAVITY LAW;

OPEN PIT MINING;

EID: 27844431617     PISSN: 14749009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/037178405X53962     Document Type: Article

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