What have the Earths ' Mantle & an Egyptian Mummy in Common? (2008)
W T Hewitt, J Leng, J Brooke, P Lever
This paper will start with an overview of the Manchester Visualization Centre (MVC), what we do, why we do it and who we do it to. The main elements of the paper will be to present four examples of...
The optimum production equipment scale for open pit mining (2005)
The trend for using larger equipment in open pit mining to achieve cost effectiveness raises the question about the optimum economic point of scale in the current world of globalization. The present...
Improvements in Blast Fragmentation Models Using Digital Image Processing (2002)
Kemeny, J., Mofya, E., Kaunda, R., Lever, P.
One of the fundamental requirements for being able to optimise blasting is the ability to predict fragmentation. An accurate blast fragmentation model allows a mine to adjust the fragmentation size...