Browsing by Subject "Mining industry"

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Designing and fabrication of a low cost magnetic separator for beach sand separation

Hettiwatte, MC; Siyanath, HAN; Amalan, K; Rohitha, LPS [Conference-Full-text]

The heavy mineral deposits of Sri Lanka are widely spread over the coastal area. The mining industry is looking forward for an effective method for heavy mineral separation with the low cost equipments, which suit the ...
Investigation into off-the-road tire performance at Aruwakkalu quarry

Walpita, S; Priyankara, I; Wickrama, M; Jayawardena, C [Conference-Full-text]

The performance of heavy mobile equipment used in the mining industry is often restricted by the capabilities of their tires. These off-the-road tires experience highly variable and complex working conditions in ...
Technical, socio-environmental & procedural limitations in Sri Lankan quarry industry from mining professionals perspective

Garusinghe, JP; Serasinghe, KDBJ; Khan, WM; Hemalal, PVA; Jayasundara, DRT; Jayawardena, CL [Conference-Full-text]

Over 2500 quarry sites are currently in operation to cater the large requirement of rock aggregates in Sri Lanka. The concerns of this industry are not limited to the environmental and social aspects but significantly ...

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