Blasting to Initiate Block-Caving in Serpentine

- Organization:
- International Society of Explosives Engineers
- Pages:
- 11
- File Size:
- 266 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1992
Abstract
Until 1990, all production of asbestos ore at Cassiar was by open-pit methods. With the impending exhaustion of open-pit reserves, a decision was made in February 1988 to continue mining underground, using the block-caving technique.
Citation
APA:
(1992) Blasting to Initiate Block-Caving in SerpentineMLA: Blasting to Initiate Block-Caving in Serpentine. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 1992.