Understanding the effect of freezing on rock mass behaviour as applied to the Cigar Lake mining method

The objective of this research is to determine how ground freezing affects weak rockmass behaviour with application to the Cigar Lake mine. Cigar Lake mine is a prospective high grade uranium property in northern Saskatchewan where artificial ground freezing will be implemented to support the weak r...

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Main Author: Roworth, Megan Rose
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44677