Open pit design for improved gold recovery at Ula-Ulo placer deposit in Guji, southern Ethiopia

Open pit design for improved gold recovery at Ula-Ulo placer deposit in Guji, southern Ethiopia

Abstract This study examines slope stability at the Ula Ulo Placer gold mine in the Adola Belt, Guji, southern Ethiopia, where open-pit mining enables flexible mineral extraction but presents significant stability concerns. Frequent slope failures have disrupted operations and delayed production. Th...

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Main Authors: Habtamu Belay, Endalu Tadele Chala, Nagessa Zerihun Jilo, Gidey Gebrehiwot, Mirza Iftikhar Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Open pit
Slope stability
Placer gold
Factor of safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13512-3
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