Mine wide seismic monitoring at falconbridge's craig mine

Proceedings of the 41st U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium - ARMA's Golden Rocks 2006 - 50 Years of Rock Mechanics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Simser, B P ^a  

^a Falconbridge Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE HISTORY; FALCONBRIDGE; FAR FIELD; FAULT SYSTEM; GROUND CONDITIONS; HIGH STRESS; LONG TERM; NICKEL ORES; SEISMIC ARRAYS; SEISMIC EVENT; SEISMIC MONITORING; SHORT TERM; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

EXTRACTION; MINES; MINING; ORES; ROCK MECHANICS; SEISMOLOGY;

ROCKS;

EID: 69149100869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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