New approach for estimating total mining costs in surface coal mines

Accurate cost estimation is a critical component of mining project evaluation to determine whether the proposed project is clearly feasible, doubtfully feasible or clearly uneconomic. At the beginning of the process, it is very difficult for project evaluators to find reliable relevant data that can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shafiee, S., Topal, Erkan
Format: Journal Article
Published: Maney Publishing 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13574