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The Pacific Alliance — comprising Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia — ranked as the world’s leading copper mining bloc in 2024 and holds a significant share of critical and commodity minerals such as molybdenum, li...

ObjectiveTo investigate the distribution patterns and population exposure risks of rare earth elements （REEs） in vegetables from typical rare earth mining areas across four provincial-level administrative divisions i...

Abstract Land subsidence induced by underground coal mining consistently leads to persistent ponding in coal-grain overlapping areas (COAs), substantially impairing agricultural productivity. However, amid stringent farm...

Intelligent mining area detection is fundamental for ecological monitoring and sustainable development of mining areas. However, current remote sensing detection lacks high-quality multimineral rotated object detection d...

Based on the test principles of geological mechanics model and engineering geological and hydrogeological conditions of Nansi Lake, 12 geological mechanics model are established. By simulating the coal mining under the l...

Insurance companies that have adopted the application of data mining methods in their business have become more competitive in the insurance market. Data mining methods provides the insurance industry with numerous adv...

Abstract Mining shovel is a crucial piece of equipment for high-efficiency production in open-pit mining and stands as one of the largest energy consumption sources in mining. However, substantial energy waste occurs du...

Abstract Background Silicosis is an irreversible scarring lung disease caused by occupational respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust exposure. Mineral (noncoal) miners who extract metal, nonmetal, stone, and sand/grave...

The role of the state in social participation related to extractive projects in Latin America is relevant topic for political ecologists, because it intervenes and shapes the relationship between society and nature. The ...

Currently, subsea mining is primarily limited to sea sand extraction and deep-sea mining that focus mainly on mining activities at the seabed surface. These conventional methods not only pose significant environmental ri...

Abstract The current investigations primarily focus on using advanced suspensions to overcome the tradeoff design of ride comfort and handling performance for mining vehicles. It is generally realized by adjusting spring...

Opinion mining, a critical subfield of natural language processing, seeks to extract and analyze user-generated expressions. This paper proposes a novel Multi-Task Opinion Mining framework that integrates psychological i...

Aircrafts are one of the most important means of transportation today. For aircrafts to be able to serve safely, their maintenance must be done in a timely and complete manner. In addition to regular maintenance, it may ...

Laterite soil is essential in the construction industry, especially in road and building construction. The practice of abandoning borrow pits after mining laterite soil in the Northern Region of Ghana has resulted in lan...

The clay-hosted lithium deposit in Sonora, Mexico, represents a potential mining site for this critical mineral, which is essential for clean energy technologies and currently in high demand during the energy transition....

ABSTRACT Deforestation, mining, pollution and the construction of hydroelectric plants are among the main risks for biological communities, ecosystems and indigenous peoples. In the Brazilian Amazon, historically there h...

Mining development is of prime importance for economic growth, industrialization, and resilience, particularly for countries rich in minerals, such as Iran. Using an excellent multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) method,...

Abstract The four-track walking mining vehicle can better cope with the complex terrain of cobalt-rich crusts on the seabed. To explore the influence of different parameters on the obstacle-crossing ability of mining veh...

Context and Background: Rapid growth in Tanzania’s mining sector has intensified compulsory land acquisition (CLA), yet the practical integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into valuat...

Media sosial telah menjadi bagian penting dalam kehidupan masyarakat, namun peningkatan penggunaannya sering dikaitkan dengan dampak negatif terhadap kesehatan mental seperti stres, adiksi, FoMo, dan insomnia. Upaya pred...

In recent times, the development of innovative processes permits the application of a circular economy approach to the management and exploitation of mining waste with respect to human health and environment, such that s...

The integration of nutritional interventions, including food-based strategies and evidence-based supplementation, into occupational health and community development represents an unexplored policy imperative for addressi...

This article addresses the problem of the exploitation of children in the Orinoco Mining Arc, a mining area located in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The article is prepared under a documentary research scheme –...

Abstract With the intensifying depletion of coal resources, water hazard prevention and control for confined coal seam mining—characterized by ultra-thin aquicludes in both roof and floor adjacent to dual confined aqui...