Developments in American Surface Mining

Author

Tad S. Golosinski, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow

Abstract

The paper presents the current status of surface mining in the USA. It outlines the development trends in general and proceeds on to discuss current developments in truck-and-shovel mining. Discussed in some detail are the advances related to mining applications of computer, communications, GPS and other technologies.

Recommended Citation

T. S. Golosinski, "Developments in American Surface Mining," Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuels, INSIO Scientific Books and periodicals, Jan 1999.

Department(s)

Mining Engineering

Document Type

Article - Journal

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 1999 INSIO Scientific Books and periodicals, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 1999