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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Exploration and mining"”.
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Integrating social and environmental sustainability into the operations of a multinational gold mining company: A case study of AngloGold Ashanti
Integrating social and environmental sustainability into the operations of a multinational mining company is increasingly important to its long term viability. Yet, the boundaries of what constitutes responsible social and environmental sustainability practices are contested with stakeholder …
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Information processing and computer strategy in mining investment analysis
… institutional investment management regarding mining capital investment (analysis, decision-making and administration). Emphasised is information processing and computer strategy to support mining investment recommendations. The topic is inter-disciplinary: mining, investment and information …
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Methoden der EDV-gestützten, dreidimensionalen Lagerstättenmodellierung am Beispiel ausgewählter Bauxitvorkommen
… background of a resource-sensitive production and the optimization of metallic raw material flows, this study presents a systematic and uniform methodology to realize the computer-aided three-dimensional modeling of bauxite deposits by use of the exploration and mining Software DATAMINETM. The …
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Geochemistry and Petrography of Beartrack Mine, Lemhi County, Idaho
… Beartrack Mine is located in east-central Idaho and is currently being explored by Meridian Gold Company, a subsidiary of the Yamana Gold Company. Production between 1994 and 2000; yielded a total of 608,741 ounces of gold. Mining focused on a shear zone associated with the Panther Creek Fault …
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The Application of Machine Learning Methods to Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Data: A Case Study from Zwartfontein Farm, Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa
Geological characterisation during mineral exploration and mining operations currently relies on costly laboratory analyses with slow turnaround times and subjective visual logging. These create bottlenecks and bias in decision-making. This thesis demonstrates how a workflow combining compositional …
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Development of framework for streamlining prospecting and mining right application process in South Africa
Mining has been one of the most significant contributors to South Africa's social and economic progress. South Africa is endowered with a diverse of minerals and mining activities are driven by large corporations and small-scale miners. However, the legislative uncertainty undermines the role of …
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Bathymetry of the South African Continental Shelf
… The continental shelf is host to major mineral and petroleum deposits, home to South Africa’s major sea fisheries and full of navigation hazards. Therefore, knowledge of the seafloor features, or bathymetry, of the continental shelf is essential to understanding both its long-term geological …
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White mica: spectrometer design, district-scale mapping, and integration of imaging spectrometer and lidar data
… in materials using ground-based, airborne, and orbital sensors. Combining imaging spectroscopy data with 3-D point cloud data produces a data set containing information on the composition and quantity of materials in an imaged area of interest. This dissertation applies imaging spectroscopy …
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La concesión minera en Colombia: un análisis desde el marco normativo y regulatorio frente a los principios de seguridad y estabilidad jurídica
… la colectividad, y del contratista minero alcanzando los beneficios económicos proyectados.