Essays about: "Mining industry"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 291 essays containing the words Mining industry.

  1. 6. Digging Deeper: Exploring Roads to Inclusive Development Through Mine Closure Policy and Practices in the Dominican Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Bianca Terrero Vega; [2023]
    Keywords : mine closure; inclusive development; mineral governance; community engagement; energy transition metals; just transitions.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Mining operations have significant environmental and social impacts, including ecosystem fragmentation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and social issues such as low wages and unsafe working conditions. Despite these negative effects, mining plays a crucial role in the transition to low-carbon technologies and the demand for energy transition minerals is expected to surge. READ MORE

  2. 7. Best practices for automation implementation in the underground mining industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Oscar Lagerqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Automation; Mining; Implementation;

    Abstract : Automation är nästa stora steg för gruvindustrin. Genom att implementera automation i de processer som finns i gruvindustrin så kan gruvor öka produktiviteten av sina maskiner, gruvor kommer kunna bättre planera för de material, utrustning och personal som används för att öka effektiviteten, automation kommer även möjliggöra att gruvorna kan bättre förutse när maskiner kommer behöva underhåll, samt att automation ökar säkerheten då det minskar behovet för att ha människor på plats i gruvan. READ MORE

  3. 8. Användning av GPS-halsband på renar i renskötsel

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Cecilia Djerf; [2023]
    Keywords : renskötsel; GPS-halsband; renskötselområdet; teknologi i vildmarken; GPS-system;

    Abstract : Under början av 2000-talet började GPS-halsband användas på renar i renskötseln, sedan har användningen ökat och idag förekommer det hos nästintill alla samebyar. GPS-halsband används främst av renskötarna för att kunna följa renhjorden på avstånd, upptäcka eventuella kalvningsplatser samt populära flyttleder som hjorden och renskötarna använder. READ MORE

  4. 9. Organizational Readiness for Initiating the Implementation of the RAMP Tool : A case study of LKAB Malmberget

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Katerina Kraus; [2023]
    Keywords : Systematic work environment management; RAMP tool; organizational readiness; implementation of risk management tool;

    Abstract : In Sweden, all employers are obligated to provide occupational health services that prevent and eliminate health risks in the workplace. Risk assessment is one of the recommended procedures of systematic work environment management that employers shall conduct to investigate the occurrence of workplace risks. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Techno_Economic Feasibility Study of a Cryptocurrency Data Center Based on Renewable Energy : A feasibility Study of a Bitcoin Mining Farm Powered by Solar and Wind Energy.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Ali Wali; [2023]
    Keywords : Datacenter; Cryptocurrency; Mining Farm; Renewable Energy; Hybrid Energy System; Solar and Wind energy; Electricity Storage Medium; Feasibility Study; Financial Analysis; Reliability; Optimization.;

    Abstract : The increasing popularity and improvements in the blockchain technology that offers decentralized communication and transactions in the form of cryptocurrencies that have now days a market value of almost 1.3 Trillion dollars and a huge potential to contribute to other fields such as health care, financial transactions, information technology, secure data exchange, data storage and many others has been pushing towards more integrating of renewable energies in this field. READ MORE