A OPEN PIT MINING AÇIK OCAK MADENCİLİĞİ

Landfill
MP 4
Transport route
MP 7
Open pit Grivice
Figure 1. Surface mining "Grivice" RMU " (Google)
Surface mining "Grivice" is characteristic for
being the most developed in the vicinity of
settlement
a route transport to the overburden dump.
This open pit excavates brown coal, with a
thickness of 18 m and barren layers above it
thickness from 50 to 150 m. Open pit
"Grivice" is generally characterized by solid
supporting walls made of gray, dark
limestone and marl, occasionally with blue
and gray-green marly clay interbeds overlaid
and tan or green clay in the basement. Rock
and coalis minied, and the excavators,
hydraulic and conventional (shovels and
dredges) load on trucks. Trucks are "Terex",
capacity 154 tons, "Lectra Haul", capacity
120 tons and "BELAZ", capacity 136 tons,
and the transport is carried out during the day
(24 h). The total coal reserves in PK
"Grivice" are estimated at over 20 million
tons of raw coal. Current capacity of the pit
to 1 000 000 tonnes per year. The landfill is
at 1 000 m from the crater pit (Figure 2).
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