Room-and-pillar is an underground mining method renowned for its efficiency and adaptability in flat or gently dipping ore bodies. This technique excels in extracting valuable minerals like coal, gypsum, and base metals while maintaining mine stability through strategically left support pillars. By balancing operational efficiency with safety, room-and-pillar mining ensures cost-effective resource recovery.
This eBook by GroundHog explores how Short Interval Control (SIC) and Fleet Management Systems (FMS) revolutionize room-and-pillar operations by enhancing task coordination, real-time monitoring, and resource utilization. From development to production, GroundHog’s digital tools empower mining professionals to overcome challenges such as equipment downtime, task mismanagement, and safety risks.
Key Topics Include:
- The fundamentals of room-and-pillar mining.
- Challenges and their solutions using SIC and FMS.
- Enhanced safety and operational visibility.
- Seamless integration with existing workflows and technology.
Discover how GroundHog drives operational excellence, safety, and productivity in room-and-pillar mining. Download now to learn more!