Sentences with phrase «of open pit»

Consider, for example, Cerrejón, an immense set of open pit coal mines in northern Colombia near the Caribbean coast.
Maisel's images of environmentally impacted sites consider the aesthetics and politics of open pit mines, clear - cut forests, rampant urbanization and sprawl, and zones of water reclamation.
Maisel's images of environmentally impacted sites consider the aesthetics and politics of open pit mines, rampant urbanization and sprawl, and zones of water reclamation.
Zinc Mining 80 % of zinc mines are located underground, 8 % are of the open pit type, with the remainder a combination of both.
Whether the uranium is stripped out of an open pit like the Ranger mine in Australia, removed from deep underground like McArthur River or chemically leached from its rocky home as at the Smith Ranch - Highland mine in Wyoming (the largest mine in the U.S.), yellowcake is the end product, along with a heap of radioactive tailings and, often, contaminated water.
In the meantime, we will focus on the continued safe, efficient and cost - effective management and ramp - up of the open pit mine and sustained export of Oyu Tolgoi concentrate to customers in order to deliver the associated benefits for all stakeholders.
(Traditionally pit beef was cooked over an open pit but most roadside stands and restaurants now use grills instead of open pits.)
The maze of open pits, waste piles, processing plants, at Krasnokamensk is the last major uranium mine still operating in Russia.

Not exact matches

«UNPRECEDENTED» would be an apt word to describe demand for the services of family owned and operated Wallis Drilling, which has done surface drilling work for some of the biggest open - pit miners sinc
Lucara is also contemplating construction of an underground mining operation, in addition to its existing open - pit facility.
Local gold miner Red 5 says an earthquake registering 6.1 off the coast of Surigao del Norte was a possible contributing factor to the collapse of a wall into the open pit of its Siana project in the Philippines last week.
The mining arm of Cimic Group has won a $ 137 million operations contract at the Encuentro Oxides open pit copper mine in Chile, in partnership with local mining equipment supplier Emeco Holdings.
RECENTLY - LISTED local mining junior Bannerman Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire the majority rights to a uranium exploration portfolio situated in the southern African nation of Namibia in an area close to the world's largest open pit uranium mines.
The H4 «starter» project has been scoped as a 42,000 tonne - per - annum open pit operation, which is planned as the prelude to the development of the broader Reko Diq Complex, including the Western Porphyries copper - gold project.
Shen Heting, the former general manager of the state - owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC), in 2007 signed a 30 - year lease to build a open - pit copper mine in a place called Mes Aynak.
That's because while the first oilsands projects were open - pit mines (and those still account for more than half the oilsands output), about 80 % of the remaining oil lies too deep to mine.
Chile is expanding its largest open - pit copper mine below the northern desert to dig up 1.7 billion additional tons of minerals, even as metal prices plummet around the globe.
He is presently chairman of Nevsun Resources Ltd., which operates one of the highest - grade open - pit copper mines in the world.
As a co-founding Director and Vice President of Bema Gold Corporation, he successfully identified significant open pit type heap leach gold reserves in the United States and Chile, including the Refugio deposit (6 to 8 million oz).
HAZELTON — A federal environmental assessment report that concluded the proposed New Prosperity open - pit mine would have significant adverse effects for the Tsilhqot» in is a condemnation of the B.C. Liberals approach to Aboriginal rights and title, says Stikine MLA Doug...
Where the nuclear arms race pits the larger countries against each other, the cyber arms race includes a much larger number of combatants since it is open to almost anyone with cash and a computer, according to a front - page article in the Wall Street Journal.
Because it has such near - surface zones of graphite, it's easy to define an open pit
Additional drill holes are planned for this target and other nearby targets as part of a program to delineate near surface zinc mineralization that could potentially be mined using open pit mining methods.
Joseph Campbell — Director As a professional geologist with 34 years of experience in exploration and mining, his roles included Exploration Manager, Mine Manager, Chief Mine Geologist of various gold and base metal mines, and Project Manager for advanced mine development projects, both open pit and underground.
According to the Federal Court's recent decision in Taseko Mines Ltd v Canada (Environment), «a project of such magnitude as the one considered in the present case [an open - pit gold and copper mine in British Columbia] will likely have impacts in areas of both provincial and federal responsibility.»
Expected to become one of the world's largest open pit copper developments and Panama's biggest source of exports, the mine's first shipments are due in 2016, according to Minera Panama, a subsidiary of Canada's First Quantum Minerals TSX: FM.
She also said the company has suspended a pre-feasibility study of Pascua - Lama, an open pit gold, silver and copper mine in Chile, which regulators ordered permanently closed last year following court battles about environmental concerns.
Mineralization reportedly extends up to 250 metres below the base of the current open pit operation, which extends to 85m.
The Sleeper Gold Project is a former high - grade open pit gold producer located off a main highway about 25 miles from the town of Winnemucca.
This will be analysed for the potential to exploit via underground methods in addition to likely expansions of the current open pit.
No matter which way the Court goes, it will risk opening another door to the bottomless pit of constitutional litigation based on claims of individual autonomy, whether it is called by that name or not.
This reminds me of Exodus 21:33, 34 «If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it, the owner of the pit shall make restitution; he shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall become his.»
15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, while they slumber on their beds, 16 then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings, 17 that he may turn man aside from his deed and conceal pride from a man; 18 he keeps back his soul from the pit, his life from perishing by the sword.
New York (CNN)- Earlier this month, signs of life returned to what was once a gaping pit, frozen in sadness and rife with emotion, as part of the memorial at the World Trade Center opened on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Writing in Commonweal, Peter Steinfels, senior religion reporter for the New York Times, describes what is now a very tired scenario: «A church that is democratic, egalitarian, open, embracing, tolerant, innovating, lay - led, diverse, and affirmative of American values is pitted against a church that is autocratic, hierarchical, dogmatic, discriminating, clerical, monolithic, and committed to a European past.»
Next, open a package of pitted dates and take one out.
Unlike traditional Jewish cooking where brisket is often braised as a pot roast or in Irish cooking where the brisket is turned into corned beef and then braised, barbecue brisket is usually «rubbed» with a combination of herbs and spices and then slowly smoked either over an open pit or in an enclosed smoker.
Cut a slit across the top of each date, open slightly and remove pit (this part is sticky but very easy to do).
The easiest way to cut an avocado is to slice the long way around the pit, twist and pull the two side open, and remove the pit by one smooth chop and one twist of the knife.
Try searing some ground sirloin and instead of adding tomato paste, add Open Pit, throw in some black olives, mushrooms, cheddar and sour cream.
Steaming Halve the fruit, remove pit and steam in an open pan of water until soft and tender — remove skins
Open Pit was acquired by General Foods Corp. in 1960 and became part of Kraft Foods in 1989, when the two companies merged.
Surrounded by these sights and sounds of eternal Mother Russia, we grilled pork shashlyk over an open fire, nibbled on fresh spring onions and pickled green tomatoes, and finished up with a Siberian specialty, a rich cake made from the ground - up pits of bird - cherries baked with sugar, eggs, and sour cream.
Bella Vista is one of the highest profile restaurants in Santa Barbara and the only dining venue in the city that features an open - air ocean view, marble terrace with heated floors, romantic fire pits and unobstructed views of the Channel Islands, making it the most desired lunch destinations in Montecito.
Open Pit was the leading sauce Today, Open Pit offers six flavors of its «original» style sauce and three flavors of the «Thick & Tangy» sauce that it introduced in 1986.
Buxton Hall finally opened in August of 2015, with Moss tending the pits, and Irani bringing his experience as a restauranteur to the operation.
After two years of college, he'd spent his 20s in the city trading bond futures in the open - outcry pits at the LIFFE Exchange.
In 12 years of competition Souza has been on the winning doubles and triples teams at the national open and runner - up in the U.S. Singles, which pits divisional champions against one another.
Pit stop practice is an important thing for the teams to do throughout testing, but it's also one of the few times the cars will be stationary and out in the open.
His reply drew a few guffaws from the gallery, but in Minnesota, home of the salt truck, the world's largest open - pit iron mine and the only governor to have mastered the sleeper hold, that sort of repartee would have had»em rolling in the snowbanks.
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