First Swedish Research Mine

- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 7
- File Size:
- 297 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1981
Abstract
An overview of the first Swedish Research mine at Mt Luossavaara, Kiruna, Sweden, is given, including its background, objective , program and expected results. The Research mine involves the spending of approximately US$ 32 Million over a five year period of which 30% are financed by the Swedish Government and remaining 70% by income from ore sales. The main objective will be to develop an underground mining system based on rock mechanical pre-investigations and blast hole stoping using big holes. The research program will include the following main components:
Citation
APA:
(1981) First Swedish Research MineMLA: First Swedish Research Mine. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1981.