MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - BLOCK CAVING!!Block caving is essentially the underground version of open-pit mining. It’s the only underground mining method that can reach similar...
MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK - BAUXITE!!Many people are surprised to learn that bauxite is not a mineral. It is a rock composed mainly of aluminum-bearing minerals. It forms...
SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - MPONENG GOLD MINE!!AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng gold mine, located south-west of Johannesburg in South Africa, is currently the deepest mine in the world....