Enhancing rock fragmentation assessment in mine blasting …

The optimization of blasting operations greatly benefits from the prediction of rock fragmentation. The main factors that affect fragmentation are rock mass characteristics, blast geometry, and explosive properties. This paper is a step towards the implementation of machine learning and deep learning algorithms for predicting the …

Improving productivity in mining operations: a deep …

Extensive simulation demonstrates significantly enhanced productivity, efficiency, and resource utilization compared to current practices. By harnessing recent …

Data Analytics in Manufacturing: Benefits and Use Cases

The importance of technologies such as AI, data analytics, and big data in manufacturing is enormous. It is because businesses in this industry face problems such as: supply chain disruptions; quality control issues; changing customer preferences; regulatory compliance; cost management; fraud; expensive downtime; customer churn

Optimizing LHD utilization

that the machine's actual availability was 86% and the utilization ranged between 30% and 42%.This shows that the availability of the machine has met its target. Therefore the main problem was with the LHD utilization and that is what the project focuses on. To satisfy the objectives, the author firstly studied the existing mining data

Machine learning prediction of calorific value of coal based …

Zhiqiang Li a Key Laboratory of Coal Processing and Efficient Utilization (China University of Mining & Technology), Ministry of Education, Xuzhou, ... As one of the most important indicators of coal, calorific value (CV) not only determines the value of coal product, but also has a significant impact on the further processing and utilization ...

New Method to Study the Effectiveness of Mining …

This study aimed to develop such a model, called Overall Mining Equipment Effectiveness (OMEE), which brings together several complex factors, such as availability, utilization, and productivity, that are difficult to monitor to analyze the real-time …

Maximizing Manufacturing Efficiency: The Crucial Role of …

In the dynamic world of manufacturing, optimizing production processes is a constant pursuit. One of the key factors that directly impacts a manufacturing plant's efficiency and productivity is machine utilization. Simply put, machine utilization refers to how effectively and efficiently machines are being used in a manufacturing facility. To truly

EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT UTILISATION

In open cast mining operations, the efficiency of meeting production targets with profitability is a complex equation of the interaction between different pieces of equipment all working together in a team. Sens Mining measures these important equipment utilisation KPI's to ensure efficiency of the mining activity of the team,

How digital innovation can improve mining …

Tools and metrics such as OEE are a sound basis for operational improvement but fail to grasp system complexity. Real-time data and better analytical engines are making possible the scheduling and …

Availability analysis of selected mining machinery

The paper presents the results of the effectiveness analysis of using a set of mining machines included in the longwall system, which is the first and the most important link in the technological ...

Utilization of sawdust composites in construction—a review

This study presents the use of sawdust ash as a substitute in the production of sustainable building materials. Inappropriate dispose of wood-waste causes serious environmental problems as it results in atmospheric degradation, emissions of greenhouse gases and the destruction of aquatic and organic products. This review article combines …

Performance Evaluation of Underground Mining Machinery…

Unexpected occurrence of uneven breakdowns and their consequences have a significant influence on the equipment life. Hence, there is a need to discover the motives for the happening of critical potential failures and required repair or replacement action to control. Reliability analysis is utilized to approximate the performance of the …

Optimal Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Scheduling of Mining …

A typical mining company has three important assets: the human labor-force, the orebody, and the equipment. Trucks, excavators, drilling machines, crushers, grinders, classifiers, and concentrators represent the equipment. Mining operations that want to take advantage of economies of scale have huge equipment fleet, and the worth …

Data Utilization and Governance in Smart Healthcare

Healthcare data utilization and governance outline four important principles, such as quality, privacy, transparency, and security, which can result in remarkable improvements to current healthcare data utilization and governance. The following sections concentrate on the smart healthcare data quality control and safety-related principles.

Review of technological progress in carbon dioxide capture, …

2.Role of CCUS in mitigating climate impacts of CO 2 in the atmosphere. CCUS technology is capable of capturing CO 2 emissions from stationary and large industrial processes, such as power generation. Some of the captured CO 2 can be utilized for commercial purposes, such as EOR, while the remaining CO 2 is stored in a way that …

(PDF) Improvement in the overall efficiency of …

In mechanized mining, poor equipment efficiency (availability, utilization, productivity, and quality) can endanger the success of the operation. This case study will show how an initiative to...

Predictive Analysis of Students' Learning Performance Using Data Mining

The utilization of data mining techniques for the prompt prediction of academic success has gained significant importance in the current era. There is an increasing interest in utilizing these methodologies to forecast the academic performance of students, thereby facilitating educators to intervene and furnish suitable assistance when …

Cybersecurity data science: an overview from machine …

Cybersecurity is a set of technologies and processes designed to protect computers, networks, programs and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access [].In recent days, cybersecurity is undergoing massive shifts in technology and its operations in the context of computing, and data science (DS) is driving the change, where machine …

A Systematic Review on Healthcare Analytics: Application …

Motivation and Scope. There is a large body of recently published review/conceptual studies on healthcare and data mining. We outline the characteristics of these studies—e.g., scope/healthcare sub-area, timeframe, and number of papers reviewed—in Table 1.For example, one study reviewed awareness effect in type 2 …

Understanding technology in mining and its effect on the …

The relation between health, safety, and technology in mining. With regards to the relationship between technology and work environment improvements in the …

New Method to Study the Effectiveness of Mining …

The sustainable development of mining processes requires a deep knowledge of the effectiveness of mining equipment and is quite complex to analyze due to the intrinsic characteristics of the mining industry. In this regard, its measurement and control can lead to appropriate management, improving the mining processes' …

Capacity Utilization Rate: Definition, Formula, Uses in …

In the U.S., the Federal Reserve tracks capacity utilization rates in 89 industries within the mining, manufacturing, and utility sectors. Understanding Capacity Utilization Rate

Educational data mining: prediction of students' academic …

Educational data mining has become an effective tool for exploring the hidden relationships in educational data and predicting students' academic achievements. This study proposes a new model based on machine learning algorithms to predict the final exam grades of undergraduate students, taking their midterm exam grades as the …

How AI & machine learning are revolutionizing mining …

Mining is an industry of great importance, significantly contributing to global economic development. However, it struggles with efficiency, safety, and sustainability challenges, which directly impact its economic viability and environmental footprint. ... In the rapidly evolving landscape of the mining industry, AI, machine learning, and ...

Management of Efficiencies of Mining …

In this article, we define in practical way all the terms entering into account in determining the availability, utilization, working and efficiency of mining equipment.

Heavy Equipment Utilization and Resource Allocation …

Heavy equipment utilization refers to the extent to which equipment is effectively utilized on a construction site. Proper utilization ensures that equipment is working at its full potential, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. Effective utilization is essential for completing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.

Big data in healthcare: management, analysis and future …

'Big data' is massive amounts of information that can work wonders. It has become a topic of special interest for the past two decades because of a great potential that is hidden in it. Various public and private sector industries generate, store, and analyze big data with an aim to improve the services they provide. In the healthcare industry, …

Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the …

Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the downward trend. A new metric shows just how far mining productivity has declined. It also points to ways to improve productivity …

How to Calculate and Improve Machine Availability

Machine availability, or uptime, is the total amount of time a machine actually runs versus the time it was scheduled to run. Availability is the percentage of time a machine is in operation. The scheduled time is based on understanding available capacity, having the raw materials on hand in appropriate quantities, and having the staff and ...

Innovation in the Mining Industry: Technological Trends and …

Innovation plays an important role in the mining industry as a tool to improve the efficiency of its processes, reduce costs, but also to meet the increasing social and …