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Bord And Pillar Applications On The Platinum Mine: T-Cut Mining Method
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Oosthuizen, C. C. (2005). Bord And Pillar Applications On The Platinum Mine: T-Cut Mining Method.
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Oosthuizen, C. C. (2005). Bord And Pillar Applications On The Platinum Mine: T-Cut Mining Method.
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Organization: The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Pages: 6
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2005
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| Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of Technikon Practical Training Frank shaft is mining both Merensky reef and UG2 reef. The Merensky orebody is almost depleted and this was the reason for starting to mine the UG2 ore reserves. It was decided to mine the UG2 orebody with trackless equipment using a bord and pillar mining method. Frank shaft has been mining the UG2 orebody for nearly 5 years. The T-cut mining method was introduced to see if it could improve the grade of the run of mine (ROM) as well the extraction percentage. |
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