Thermo-mechanical behaviour of rocks from the Busveld Igneous Complex with relevance to deeper mining

The Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) is the world’s largest layered igneous intrusion. It is about seven to nine kilometres thick and divided into eastern, western and northern limbs. Its upper critical zone hosts the world’s largest deposit of platinum group elements (PGE). The Merensky Reef has been...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oniyide, Gafar
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/20030