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Underground mine backfill is a significant cost that is often overlooked despite accounting for up to 30% of operating budgets. Backfill serves important safety, stability, and environmental functions but is managed by multiple departments, resulting in a lack of focus and inefficient use of resources. To optimize backfill systems, mines should 1) assign a single person responsible for overall backfill management and 2) conduct a backfill system audit to identify opportunities to increase productivity and r

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Carlos A. Espinoza M
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