ultra deep mining

Anton ultra-deep well brine mining technology has set a new world record for salt mine development On September 24, a horizontal remote connected halogen production well group contracted by Anton Petroleum was successfully delivered to customers by ...

A review of options for cooling ultra deep mines in Northern Ontario and Quebec. The definition of ultra deep mines adopted in this study was one where the autocompression mine ventilation air temperature at intake to a mine levels is exceeded by the rock temperature (VRTs) at the same depth. Under these conditions, significant new heat ...

2019-4-13 · Increasing demand for metals caused by global economic growth and exploitation of shallow mineral deposits forces mineral extraction to go deeper. A direct consequence of this development is an increase in rock pressure-related mining problems. The role of rock engineering in the design and operation of deep mines is discussed in detail. Critical issues are the rock fracturing around mining ...

2020-11-2 · The presence of hard roof poses a significant threat to the safety of underground coal mining. In this study, a mechanical model is established for underground stopes to analyze the overburden structure with the advancing of the mining face. It is indicated that the load-bearing arch structure (LBAS) is formed above the stope for roofs with regular hardness, whereas the reversed …

2017-8-1 · Deep mining is transitioning toward being fully automated, intelligent, and mechanized. (4) Novel mining technologies are being developed to identify and exploit previously unattainable resources in order to meet the rising global demand. Seabed mining that specifically targets seafloor massive sulfide deposits, iron-manganese crusts, and ...

Ultra-deep level mining - future requirements 496KB) The paper deals with the technologies required for opening up a new idealized ultra-deep level mine. First the overall philosophy of accessing ore at ultra depths is discussed. Then the individual technologies which will be required are explored. Finally a detailed overview on one of the key ...

2021-6-8 · The company has demonstrated how to efficiently achieve mine dewatering with the development of Flexibore 400 series hose. ... Ultra-deep bores find their match ...

2014-4-8 · Ultra-deep mining – overcoming challenges with industry collaboration. 08 Apr 2014. A new industry-funded initiative from the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) in Ontario, Canada is working to develop technological solutions to the problems holding back ultra-deep mining. Douglas Morrison, president, CEO and chair of holistic ...

Diminishing mineral resources in surface mines is driving the exploration of ultra-deep deposits (more than 2.5 km) of gold, nickel, copper and other specialized metals once thought inaccessible and uneconomical. With much of the global expertise that sustained the ultra-deep mining industry over the last 30 years heading towards retirement ...

Anton ultra-deep well brine mining technology has set a new world record for salt mine development On September 24, a horizontal remote connected halogen production well group contracted by Anton Petroleum was successfully delivered to customers by ...

2013-12-16 · The mine is as deep as 10 Empire State Buildings, and its 236 miles of tunnels are longer than the New York subway.. Every day, 4,000 workers descend into the mine through elevators—or, as …

The devices and procedures were developed after a deep studying of the Koepe and drum winder shaft mechanics, participating in maintenance procedures, rope inspection procedures and reviewing South African technical literature with regard to mining …

2021-4-21 · Sudbury nickel miner''s technology ''ecosystem'' aims to find safe ultra-deep mining solution < 1 MIN READ. Craig Mine at Glencore Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations'' Onaping Depth Project. Glencore''s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations …

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2015-12-18 · Canada''s Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) says it "continues to make strides in solving the challenges that impact resource extraction in ultra-deep (below 2,500 m) environments launching a new Call for Proposals and Network Members to …

2016-12-13 · KINGSTON, ON – ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic solutions, is working with the Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) to improve safety and productivity in mines through the development of innovative methods focusing on rock stress risk reduction. UDMN aims to become the leading organization in ultra-deep (below 2.5 km) research and innovation and to solve resource …

1997-10-1 · ultra-deep level mining; Disclosure. The authors confirm that the manuscript has been read and approved by all named authors and that there are no other persons who satisfied the criteria for authorship but are not listed. The authors confirm that they have given due consideration to the protection of intellectual property associated with this ...

Observations were then given upon temperature at every 100 feet in the Forman shaft of the Overman mine, running from 53 degrees at a depth of 100 feet to 121.2 degrees at a depth of 2,300 feet. The temperature increased: 100 to 1,000 feet deep, increase 1 degree in 29 feet. 100 to 1,800 feet deep, increase 1 degree in 30.5 feet.

2015-12-14 · SUDBURY, Ontario – Canada''s two-year-old Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) is launching a new call for proposals and network members to share innovative solutions and commercially viable products aimed at those miners who challenge the environment below 2.5 km deep. The recent call for proposals has been issued to mining companies who are current members of the UDMN industry …

2021-4-20 · At its Onaping Depth project, north of Sudbury, plans are in the works to get down to 2,700 metres, from about 1,200 metres at the existing Craig Mine, where a new orebody awaits. But the big question remains: how do they do that while navigating the safety challenges posed by …

2021-11-14 · Fugro Ultra-Deepwater Surveys for Deep Sea Mining. Fugro is commencing its first project supporting deep sea polymetallic nodule mining under a contract awarded by seafloor mineral exploration company Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI), a …

2021-10-15 · Concentrations and isotopic ratios of dissolved noble gases, Cl-36, deltaD and delta(18)O in water samples from the ultra-deep gold mines (0.718 to 3.3 km below the surface) in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa, were investigated to quantify the dynamics of these ultra deep crustal fluids. The mining activity has a significant impact on the ...

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The 40% Mine; Improve the energy consumption profile of deep mines. The Challenge: The 40% Mine is an initiative that aims to reduce the energy consumed by mines to 40% of their current consumption levels by 2040. This theme of the UDMN will work toward this goal specifically for Ultra Deep Mines. The energy required to power underground mine ...

2016-3-1 · Sudbury ultra-deep mining panel focusing on accelerating innovation Innovation is one thing, but bringing new products and solutions to market is another animal. Sudbury''s Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) wants to help smooth the road between these two phases.

Webinar: Ultra Deep Mining Network 2.0 – Tuesday, March 20th at 2:00PM EST; Press Release: UDMN member reaches commercial success – Mira Geoscience – 4D Real Time Geotechnical Hazard Assessment and Reporting for Ultra Deep Mining; UDMN Symposium – December 12, 2017

2019-3-1 · Subsurface mining operations are continuously getting deeper and more complex due to depletion of shallow deposits. This fact inevitably brings more expensive, high-tech oriented and most importantly energy intensive subsurface mining …

Vision. To create a business-led consortium focused on being the leading source of innovation and accelerating improvements of high commercial value for both the ultra-deep mining and natural resource extraction industry. This $46 million business-driven network is supported by members of the mining and oil & gas industries, and with the active ...

2016-12-12 · The Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) is a national business-led NCE network, managed through the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI), and supported by members of the mining, oil and gas industries, and with the active participation of small-to-medium sized enterprises, industry agencies, research facilities and academia.

A comparison of shallow and deep mining T Anderson 182 Deep Mining 2014, Sudbury, Canada All the mines of Levack township are located on the north range of the basin. Here ore is located in two distinct zones: contact-style orebodies, and about 30 m (~300 ft) behind them, footwall-style orebodies.

Ultra-deep mining internationally is constrained by various factors that are directly proportional to the operating depth below surface. One of these factors is the logistics related to personnel, material, and ore, specifically the function of transportation.

2015-12-14 · The Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) is a national business-led NCE network, managed through CEMI, and supported by members of the mining, …

2017-8-1 · "For ultra-deep mining, reducing the energy costs and improving the ventilation will make deep mining more financially feasible in the future." He added the technology was proven a century ago, but the key component was a river, something not all mines have at their disposal. This system is proving it can bring the technology to a mine without ...

2021-4-20 · Sudbury nickel miner''s technology ''ecosystem'' aims to find safe ultra-deep mining solution. Glencore Sudbury INO eyeing mechanization for loading, wiring explosives underground. Apr 20, 2021 11:01 AM By: Lindsay Kelly. Share on …

2009-8-26 · Ultra-deep mining: The increased potential for squeezing conditions rockbursts. Depending on the rock type and stress, excavations can show a propensity towards either of these two phenomena. Although it is an active field of research, the conditions associated with the transition from stable