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A Liquid Settlement System for Measuring Roof Sag during Development Mining—A Comparison between Place Change Mining and a Miner-Bolter
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A Liquid Settlement System for Measuring Roof Sag during Development Mining—A Comparison between Place Change Mining and a Miner-Bolter

2014 International Ground Control Conference on Mining, July 29-31, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA Authors: Andy Shaffer (AAI) and James D. Pile (BHP Billiton) A novel liquid settlement system [...]

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Design and Analysis of Mine Adit-Plugs within a Tailings Storage Basin
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Posted August 22, 2013

Design and Analysis of Mine Adit-Plugs within a Tailings Storage Basin

2013 47th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, June 23–26, San Francisco, California Authors: J. P. Friedman and S. Mohanty (AAI), and J. H. Rahe, (Rahe Engineering, Inc.) This paper [...]

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The Influence of Massive Sandstones in the Main Roof of Longwall Support Loading
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Posted January 31, 2011

The Influence of Massive Sandstones in the Main Roof of Longwall Support Loading

15th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Golden, Colorado, 13–15 August 1996 Authors: A. M. Richardson and L. J. Gilbride (AAI), and J. Trackemas and J. Mercier (Cyprus Plateau [...]

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Assessment of Gate Road Loading Under Deep Western U.S. Conditions
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Posted August 31, 2010

Assessment of Gate Road Loading Under Deep Western U.S. Conditions

3rd International Workshop on Coal Pillar Mechanics and Design, Morgantown, West Virginia, July 26, 2010 Authors: Tom Vandergrift and David Conover (AAI) Currently accepted longwall abutment [...]

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Ground Control Design Challenges at the El Boleo Copper Project
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Posted August 25, 2010

Ground Control Design Challenges at the El Boleo Copper Project

28th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, West Virginia, July 28–30, 2009 Authors:  D. Conover and T. Ross (AAI) and S. Britton (Baja Mining Corp.) The El Boleo [...]

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Pillar Design in Underground Oil Shale Mines
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Posted May 3, 2010

Pillar Design in Underground Oil Shale Mines

Design Methods in Rock Mechanics, Proceedings of the 16th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, September 1975 Authors: M. P. Hardy and J. F. T. Agapito (Golder [...]

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Rock Mechanics Issues in the Trona Patch
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Posted April 30, 2010

Rock Mechanics Issues in the Trona Patch

18th Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, West Virginia, 3–5 August 1999 Authors: A. M. Richardson, J. F. T. Agapito, and L. J. Gilbride (AAI) The trona mines in the Green River [...]

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Ground Stability and Support in Block Caving Operations at Molycorp’s Questa Mine
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Posted April 29, 2010

Ground Stability and Support in Block Caving Operations at Molycorp’s Questa Mine

28th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Tucson, Arizona, 29 June–1 July 1987 Authors: J. F. T. Agapito (AAI) and D. R. Shoemaker (Molycorp, Inc.) Evaluation of ground stability and support [...]

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Geotechnical Mine Design of the Foidel Creek Mine
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Posted April 29, 2010

Geotechnical Mine Design of the Foidel Creek Mine

7th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, 3–5 August 1988 Authors: H. N. Maleki (AAI), R. D. Tifft III (Cyprus-Yampa Valley Coal Company) and M. P. Hardy (AAI) The results of five [...]

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