Mining activities are associated with a
number of challenges such as the management of the
huge amount of solid waste as well as of the large
volume of underground and surface voids that results
from mining. The use of paste technology is an
alternate effective system to hydraulic backfill in
underground mining. It effectively acts as a working
platform as well as provides a ground support, hence
providing a safe work environment. Finally, paste
backfilling provides an effective means of mine wa
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Optimizing the paste fill strength in the stope: A Bayesian network modeling approach
Mining activities are associated with a
number of challenges such as the management of the
huge amount of solid waste as well as of the large
volume of underground and surface voids that results
from mining. The use of paste technology is an
alternate effective system to hydraulic backfill in
underground mining. It effectively acts as a working
platform as well as provides a ground support, hence
providing a safe work environment. Finally, paste
backfilling provides an effective means of mine wa
Mining activities are associated with a
number of challenges such as the management of the
huge amount of solid waste as well as of the large
volume of underground and surface voids that results
from mining. The use of paste technology is an
alternate effective system to hydraulic backfill in
underground mining. It effectively acts as a working
platform as well as provides a ground support, hence
providing a safe work environment. Finally, paste
backfilling provides an effective means of mine wa