Heap leach pads constitute a common practice in the mining industry. In their design and management it is not common to take into account criteria based on coupled hydro-mechanical-chemical (HMC) processes, and these are of paramount importance for two reasons: (i) they could play an important role ... Read more...
In this post, Jordi Font, Senior Consultant and Project Manager at Amphos 21, blogs about a program (developed at AMPHOS 21), that calculates water inflows during excavation of underground galleries. The program, denoted as TunFlow, is based in the analitycal solution published by Perrochet and D... Read more...