Adaptation of Mining Methods for Low- and Micro-gravity Environments: Part 1

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Leslie Gertsch
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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May 1, 2013

Abstract

Outline First progress report ? ?Introduction ?Non-terrestrial mining ?Near-term targets ?Stages of mining ?Study procedure Capabilities needed for non-terrestrial mining ?Mining methods ?Mining unit operations ?Typical surface mine operations sequence ?Results to date General effects of gravity ?On fragmentation ?On excavation ?On transport ?Conclusions / Recommendations
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APA: Leslie Gertsch  (2013)  Adaptation of Mining Methods for Low- and Micro-gravity Environments: Part 1

MLA: Leslie Gertsch Adaptation of Mining Methods for Low- and Micro-gravity Environments: Part 1. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2013.

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