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  Samarco Iron Ore Mine, Alegria, Brazil - Mining …

  2023522 · AutoHaul transports iron ore to port facilities in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Around 200 locomotives on more than 1,700km of track have travelled over 7 million km to date. Each 240-wagon hauler is 2.4km long, requiring two to three locomotives to transport 28,000 tonnes of iron ore, an average of 800km over 40 hours.

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  Guidance and review: Advancing mining technology for …

  202431 · According to projections from the Global Mineral Resources Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the global demand for SMs is expected to surge dramatically over the next decade or so [6].By 2025, the annual global demand for crude steel, copper, aluminum, lithium, and cobalt is projected to reach 2.07 …

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  Green steelmaking will need technology and mining advances

  202271 · To avoid locking in further coal-based steelmaking capacity for decades, some technology switching to DRI-electric arc furnace (EAF) processes will be required before then. Potential new DR-grade iron ore capacity by 2030 ranges from 40 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) to an optimistic high of 100Mtpa. Unless technology innovations allow …

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  Biomining — biotechnologies for extracting and recovering metals from ...

  2014121 · The residual ore bodies were fractured by controlled underground explosions, the mines flooded, and the uranium-enriched liquors generated pumped to the surface to extract the metal. At one mine alone (the Denison mine) an estimated 300 t of additional uranium was extracted after the main phase of mining using in situ bioleaching …

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  Preface to the MME Special Focus Issue on Tailings Management | Mining ...

  2021512 · In a keynote address at the 2011 Tailings and Mine Waste Conference held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Andy Robertson described the trend of increasing ore production, decreasing grades, and increasing tailings production where “every 30 years, the volume of water and tailings produced by the industry increases tenfold” [].Robertson …

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  The five largest iron ore mines in Brazil - Mining Technology

  2024618 · The mine produced an estimated 29.5 mtpa of iron ore in 2023. The mine will operate until 2041. Buy the profile here. 5. Paraopeba Mining Complex. Owned by Vale, the Paraopeba Mining Complex is a surface mine located in Minas Gerais. It produced an estimated 23.67 mtpa of iron ore in 2023. The mine will operate until 2043. Buy the profile …

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  Cartel culture – Mexico’s war against illegal mining

  2014526 · So much so that in March the Mexican government revealed that the infamous Knights Templar cartel counts mining as its top earner. In interviews Alonso Ancira, president of the National Chamber of Iron and Steel estimated that drug cartels earned $1 billion in profits from selling iron ore in 2013. In March authorities seized nearly 120,000 ...

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  On the hunt: the new technologies changing mineral exploration - Mining ...

  2021111 · On the hunt: the new technologies changing mineral exploration. From chemical research to the development of machine learning solutions, actors across the mining sector are investing in new exploration technologies more than ever. We profile some of the most exciting from across the industry. JP Casey January 11, 2021.

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