Appraisal of Strategies for Dealing with the Physical Hazards of Abandoned Surface Mine Excavations: A Case Study of Frankie and Nyala Mines in South Africa

In order to improve the safety status and the quality of the landscape affected by surface mining, it is important that practical strategies for dealing with the excavations are identified. The aim of the work presented in this paper was to carry out an appraisal of the strategies for addressing the...

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Main Authors: Sphiwe Emmanuel Mhlongo, Francis Amponsah-Dacosta, Armstrong Kadyamatimba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/2/145