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The $5.7 Trillion Rock: Inside Earth’s Biggest Iron Recent Find

A seismic shift has shaken the world of geology—figuratively, this time. In the Hamersley region of Western Australia, geologists have uncovered the largest iron ore deposit ever recorded. Clocking i...

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Geoengineering Resilience: Building a Fire Station Over an Abandoned Mine in Colorado

The Frederick-Firestone Fire Station No. 5 in Colorado stands as a remarkable case study in geoengineering. Constructed over an abandoned coal mine, the project faced significant subsidence risks—a c...

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Trimble and GroundProbe Collaborate to Offer Complete Monitoring Portfolio for Geotechnical and Geospatial Mining Professionals

Trimble® and GroundProbe, part of Orica Digital Solutions specializing in real-time solutions for measuring and monitoring geohazards, have announced a new collaboration. Instead of working through...

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From Geology to Gold: The Engineering Before and After China's Record-Breaking Gold Deposit Discovery

China has cemented its position as a global leader in gold production with the discovery of the largest gold deposit in the world, valued at an astounding $83 billion. Found in Pingjiang County, Huna...

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Springpole Project Strengthens Safety with In-Depth Geotechnical Focus

First Mining Gold is making significant strides with its Springpole gold project in northwestern Ontario, one of Canada’s largest upcoming gold mining ventures. To ensure safe and sustainable operati...

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Exploring New Depths: The Impact of Diamond Core Drilling on Modern Engineering

The global diamond core drilling market is experiencing a rapid expansion, driven by technological advancements and rising demand across industries like mining, construction, and geotechnical enginee...

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How a Sinkhole in Derbyshire Unveiled a 150-Year-Old Mining Culvert

The sudden appearance of a sinkhole on the A6015 Hayfield Road in Low Leighton, Derbyshire, has led to the discovery of a significant piece of the area’s mining heritage. What initially seemed like a...

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India's Coal Surge: Record Production and Future Demands

Record-Breaking Coal Production India has achieved a significant milestone in its coal production, reaching an all-time high of 997.828 million tonnes (MT) in the fiscal year 2023-2024, marking an 1...

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Major Subsidence on M80: Uncovering the Impact of Historical Mine Workings

Recently, significant subsidence on the M80 at Junction 9 in South East Scotland has resulted in the closure of the northbound off-slip road. A 700mm deep hole appeared in the carriageway, raising im...

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Leveraging ShapeArray for wireless automated remote deformation monitoring

Wireless automated remote deformation monitoring is transforming how engineers collect data to ensure the safety and durability of their projects.   Through a network of interconnected technology, th...

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