Abstract Controlled Low Strength Material (CLSM) is a unique and versatile material that has
gained significant attention in various engineering applications. This study presents a …

Recently, great attention has been paid to the environmental problems in mining industry. At
present there are different ways of mineral processing, as well as various methods of …

An experimental study was conducted to investigate the effect of fly-ash (FA) as a fine
aggregate on filling performance. The effect of FA content on the gradation distribution and …

An experimental study is conducted to investigate the effect of solid components on the
rheological and mechanical properties of cemented paste backfill (CPB). Based on the paste …

Increasing global cement and steel consumption means that a significant amount of
greenhouse gases and metallurgical wastes are discharged every year. Using metallurgical …

The ultrafine-tailings cemented paste backfill (UCPB) exhibits special rheological
characteristics in the high-temperature underground mining environment, which has an …

Increasingly stringent environmental regulations and industry adoption of waste
minimization guidelines have thus, stimulated the need for the development of recycling and …

In the Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), effluents from flotation
of oxidised ores of copper and cobalt are stored in settling ponds in view separation of …

Mining plays an essential role in resource-rich countries given that it constitutes a source of
raw materials and incomes capable of contributing to the economic growth. However, with …

Tailings management is challenging and important task especially for the plants that are
considering to utilize them. Cemented paste backfill (CPB) can be counted as one of them …