Although Mining Engineering and Petroleum Engineering are two different fields of study, the two fields cross paths when it comes to the Oil...

In this post I have attempted to summarize the limestone mining process in pictorial form (and a video). Short descriptions have been includ...

The performance of machinery and their availability plays a major role in the productivity and output of a mine. For this reason, every aspe...

Unawatuna is known for its pristine beaches and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Sri Lanka. For thrill seekers going on ho...

Clear turquoise water is often associated with tropical beaches. An open cast mine is probably the last place one would expect to find clear...

Patterns found in nature are most often astoundingly complex while also being elegant and aesthetically pleasing. Snowflakes for example co...

A three dimensional model of a particular land feature can be very useful for visualization. A 3D model which can be manipulated in a digit...