Evolution of a Mine Development System: Tunnel Boring Machine I&C Cameco Cigar Lake

- Organization:
- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
- Pages:
- 19
- File Size:
- 2986 KB
- Publication Date:
- Oct 1, 2010
Abstract
Outline ? Cameco - Cigar Lake ? Cigar Lake Mine Development ? MDS #1 ? MDS #1 Improvements ? MDS #2 ? MDS #2 Improvements Pending ? Acknowledgements Mine Development System ? Mining methods tested and developed over the years ? Construction began officially in 2005 ? Water inflow events in 2006 and 2008 ? Successful dewatering and re-entry in 2010 ? Remediation continues ? Production target is mid-2013
Citation
APA:
(2010) Evolution of a Mine Development System: Tunnel Boring Machine I&C Cameco Cigar LakeMLA: Evolution of a Mine Development System: Tunnel Boring Machine I&C Cameco Cigar Lake. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2010.