The technological difficulties related with blasting operations have become increasingly
significant. It is crucial to give due consideration to the evaluation of rock fragmentation and …

The global transition to cleaner energy sources intensifies pressure on the mining industry to
secure the supply of energy transition minerals. However, fulfilling the demands of climate …

Fiber-reinforced nano-silica concrete (FrRNSC) was applied to a concrete sculpture to
address the issue of brittle fracture, and the primary objective of this study was to explore the …

Many artificial intelligence techniques have been employed in forecasting dust pollution due
to bench blasting in mining operations. Whereas considering the uncertainty of blasting …

Landscape geopolymer concrete (GePoCo) with environmentally friendly production
methods not only has a stable structure but can also effectively reduce environmental …

As an environmentally responsible alternative to conventional concrete, geopolymer
concrete recycles previously used resources to prepare the cementitious component of the …

The main goal of the present study is to investigate the capability of hybridizing the
imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) with an intelligent, robust, and data-driven technique …

Dust pollution from Chinese open-pit coal mines (OPCMs) threatens the coexistence of
resource development and environmental protection. This research introduces a new …

Attempts to predict metal recovery accurately have been hindered by the complexity of the
solvent extraction process, nonlinear effects, and the multitude of influencing factors …

Amidst the transition from rapid growth to high-quality development in the surface mining
industry, mine dust remains a severe public health and safety issue. This study introduces a …