Cleaner production is an integrated preventive environmental strategy intended to minimize
waste and emissions and maximize product output. The mining industry continually supplies …

A primary challenge in the mining industry is how to extract mineral and metal resources in a
cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way. To help mitigate the environmental issues …

This paper presents the results of a comprehensive experimental work investigating the
effect of glass fiber (GF) and polypropylene fiber (PPF) on the mechanical and …

Originally developed for polymer materials, 3D printing is an encouraging technique to
create versatile geometric shapes and high-precision construction elements from various …

This paper deals the relationship between compressive strength and internal crack
formation (eg, crack width and volume) of cement-fiber-tailings matrix composites (CFTMC) …

Understanding the porosity/pore linkage and strength properties of cementitious mine
backfill (CMB) is essential for the design of underground mining filling. Adoption of new …

Representing an engineered mixture of coal fly ash, cement and water, cemented coal fly
ash backfill (CCB) is typically employed for filling the openings created after coal excavation …

To test the impact of different mixture ratios on backfilling strength in Fankou lead–zinc mine,
various mixture ratio designs have been conducted. Meanwhile, to improve the strength of …

Lignosulfonate is one of the by-products in the paper and pulp industry that is widely
produced around the world and its improper disposal or storage can pose irreparable risks …

Numerous studies have been conducted recently on fibre reinforced concrete (FRC), a
material that is frequently utilized in the building sector. The utilization of FRC has grown in …