MINING

Advanced techniques offer ramp protection

How advanced blasting techniques and simulation can reduce spillage and optimise mining efficiency

OREPro 3D Predict was used at the Tasiast gold mine to simulate minimal blast spillage to prevent unnecessary ramp cleanup

OREPro 3D Predict was used at the Tasiast gold mine to simulate minimal blast spillage to prevent unnecessary ramp cleanup | Credits: Orica

Tasiast gold mine is located 300km northeast of Nouakchott, Mauritania, and has been operated since 2010 by Kinross Gold Corporation through its wholly owned subsidiary, Tasiast Mauritania Limited S.A....

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