Free sample articles newly available from International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering

The following sample articles from the International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering are now available here for free:

• Identification of geochemical anomalies by the use of concentration-area (C-A) fractal model in Nakhilab region, SE Iran
• Analysing equipment allocation through queuing theory and Monte-Carlo simulations in surface mining operations
• A numerical modelling study of longwall face stability in mining thick coal seams in China
• The 'golden ten years': underground coal mining and its impacts on land use and subsequent social problems: a case study on the Jining city region, China
• Heuristic stope layout optimisation accounting for variable stope dimensions and dilution management